Astronomers are collecting more data than ever. What practices can keep them ahead of the flood?G. Bruce Berriman, Steven L. Groom From Communications of the ACM | December 2011
In today's humongous database systems, clarity may be relaxed, but business needs can still be met.
Pat Helland From Communications of the ACM | June 2011
Contrary to popular belief, SQL and noSQL are really just two sides of the same coin.Erik Meijer, Gavin Bierman From Communications of the ACM | April 2011
Pixar's president Ed Catmull sits down with Stanford professor (and former Pixar-ian) Pat Hanrahan to reflect on the blending of art and technology.CACM Staff From Communications of the ACM | December 2010
As storage systems grow larger and larger, protecting their data for long-term storage is becoming ever more challenging.David S. H. Rosenthal From Communications of the ACM | November 2010
Component models can help diagnose architectural problems in both new and existing systems.Kevin Montagne From Communications of the ACM | October 2010
Information technology has the potential to radically transform health care. Why has progress been so slow?Stephen V. Cantrill From Communications of the ACM | September 2010