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JAIST Puts Cray XT5 Into
From insideHPC

JAIST Puts Cray XT5 Into

Cray announced today that the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology [JAIST] has put the country’s first XT5 supercomputer into production.

Enterprise Search eBook
From The Noisy Channel

Enterprise Search eBook

Ron Miller, Contributing Editor at EContent Magazine and Editor at FierceContentManagement, just released a free eBook on enterprise search: I’m pleased to announce...

Enterprise Search eBook
From The Noisy Channel

Enterprise Search eBook

Ron Miller, Contributing Editor at EContent Magazine and Editor at FierceContentManagement, just released a free eBook on enterprise search: I’m pleased to announce...

Enterprise Search eBook
From The Noisy Channel

Enterprise Search eBook

Ron Miller, Contributing Editor at EContent Magazine and Editor at FierceContentManagement, just released a free eBook on enterprise search: I’m pleased to announce...

Leak in supercomputer building forces replacement of $4M in
From insideHPC

Leak in supercomputer building forces replacement of $4M in

Late last week Indystar.com reported that a steam leak in a building being built to house Indiana University’s supercomputers forced the replacement of $4.2M in...

German Windows-HPC user group
From insideHPC

German Windows-HPC user group

I love posts like these. Christian Terboven recaps the second meeting of the German Windows-HPC user group at his blog. The Second Meeting of the German Windows...

Software simplifies proteomics research on Amazon
From insideHPC

Software simplifies proteomics research on Amazon

News posted at HPCwire late last week of a new software package that simplifies the task of using Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud for proteomics research Researchers...

Cisco buys scheduling, application performance management software
From insideHPC

Cisco buys scheduling, application performance management software

Timothy Prickett Morgan reported at The Register late last week that Cisco has announced plans to purchase Tidal Software for $105M. Tidal Software, a privately...

From Springenwerk Blog

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RailsLab .:. Scaling Rails - Episode #8 - Memcached Scaling Rails screencasts produced by Gregg Pollack and supported by New Relic » Blog Archive » Model-View-Controller...

Ear Sound Biometrics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ear Sound Biometrics

Positive identification by ear sound biometics. Had heard of this proposed in 2007 when it was first funded and now it has made some progress.

More on Hand-Scanning Groceries
From The Eponymous Pickle

More on Hand-Scanning Groceries

Another piece on the Scan It! system from Modiv Media. Article is interesting because it discusses actual shopper reactions to the in-aisle scanning idea. It...

Communication Skills for Computer Science Students
From Computer Science Teachers Association

Communication Skills for Computer Science Students

Becoming an effective problem solver is an important skill for our students to master. And, just as important is developing strong interpersonal skills. Our students...

Which Blowhard Are You?
From The Noisy Channel

Which Blowhard Are You?

I’m a few weeks late to find this flow chart in Wired to tell you which blowhard you are (I’d only seen a small subset of it before). Find out if you are Chris...

Which Blowhard Are You?
From The Noisy Channel

Which Blowhard Are You?

I’m a few weeks late to find this flow chart in Wired to tell you which blowhard you are (I’d only seen a small subset of it before). Find out if you are Chris...

Which Blowhard Are You?
From The Noisy Channel

Which Blowhard Are You?

I’m a few weeks late to find this flow chart in Wired to tell you which blowhard you are (I’d only seen a small subset of it before). Find out if you are Chris...

Transparency or FAIL
From The Noisy Channel

Transparency or FAIL

I’ve long been proponent of transparency in search engines and recommendation systems, on the grounds that transparency cultivates trust even in the face of the...

Transparency or FAIL
From The Noisy Channel

Transparency or FAIL

I’ve long been proponent of transparency in search engines and recommendation systems, on the grounds that transparency cultivates trust even in the face of the...

Transparency or FAIL
From The Noisy Channel

Transparency or FAIL

I’ve long been proponent of transparency in search engines and recommendation systems, on the grounds that transparency cultivates trust even in the face of the...

A visual timeline of the rise and sale of
From insideHPC

A visual timeline of the rise and sale of

Inspired by the text timeline that Siliconvalley.com (a publication of the Mercury News) put out on 01 April, I’ve created a graphical timeline of the rise and...

Pharmaceutical Compliance
From The Eponymous Pickle

Pharmaceutical Compliance

Compliance in pharma is about determining if people take their medications according to schedule. Efforts like the 'smart' medicine cabinet have been demonstrated...
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