Secretary of Energy Stephen Chu has announced plans to spend $1.2B of the $1.6B aimed at the DOE Office of Science byJohn West From insideHPC | March 23, 2009 at 05:54 PM
A post last week at the new (I think) ACM blog highlights how some of the ideas from a 2007 PCAST report on NITRD are being used by policy makers today to improve...John West From insideHPC | March 23, 2009 at 05:44 PM
Fujitsu Ltd. has announced that they have won a bid to provide the Information Technology Center at Nagoya University with a new supercomputer system.John Leidel From insideHPC | March 23, 2009 at 04:10 PM
Joe Landman, who always brings a deep perspective to the business analysis of HPC goings on, commented yesterday on the latest news in the Sun/IBM possible merger...John West From insideHPC | March 23, 2009 at 03:28 PM
P&G has launched a recruitment site, both for the company and the City of Cincinnati. Good idea for those out of the way Midwestern cities that I have come to...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | March 23, 2009 at 03:18 PM
ANSYS announced today that they have expanded their in-house HPC systems in order to optimize the product development process.John Leidel From insideHPC | March 23, 2009 at 03:02 PM
In the NYT: The Universal Remote Dormant in Your Smartphone . In the 80s I recall seeing people having stacks of remotes on their couch arms. Then these wereone...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | March 23, 2009 at 11:16 AM
I recently had the pleasure of setting up REE and Passenger on Solaris 10. I set the server up using the ibm_db gem for the IBM DB/2 database. I'm not coveringMore...Johannes Fahrenkrug From Springenwerk Blog | March 23, 2009 at 10:25 AM
Somwhat dated from the Economist, just brought to our attention: " ... That Facebook, Twitter and other online social networks will increase the size of human...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | March 23, 2009 at 02:09 AM
Colleague Barb Didrichsen has a blog called the Middle Way. She is an excellent writer.Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | March 23, 2009 at 01:59 AM
This just in from Cisco reader Jeff Squyres (hi Jeff!), news that the OpenFabrics Alliance will host the fifth-annual International Sonoma Workshop next week from...John West From insideHPC | March 22, 2009 at 08:11 PM
I was just reminded of J&J Global VP Gary Bembridge's Marketing Unleashed Blog, still very active and interesting. He also has a Twitter presence.Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | March 22, 2009 at 05:45 PM
Following our post last Wednesday on the rumor that IBM is holding talks to buy Sun Microsystems, the Wall Street Journal [print edition] has further confirmed...John Leidel From insideHPC | March 22, 2009 at 02:43 PM
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As San Francisco braces itself to be the first major American city to not have...Experientia From Putting People First | March 22, 2009 at 08:49 AM
Michael Feldman and I co-authored a piece last week at HPCwire on Cisco’s new Unified Computing Solution. A lot has been written about UCS in the trade press, and...John West From insideHPC | March 22, 2009 at 05:54 AM
I recent posted about the Sixth Sense projector plus gesture interface. Computerworld writes about this and what other things we might expect to develop in the...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | March 21, 2009 at 05:31 PM
Tribalization site and study. " ... Online communities are proliferating as companies look to harness the collective wisdom and ideas of their employees, customers...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | March 21, 2009 at 02:09 PM
On March 19, I had an opportunity to testify before the Senate Committee on on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The hearing was entitled Cybersecurity – Assessing... From CERIAS Blog | March 20, 2009 at 09:03 PM
Herb Sorensen has a book coming out in May: Inside the Mind of the Shopper: The Science of Retailing, from Wharton School Publishing. I am now reading it in preprint...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | March 20, 2009 at 05:02 PM