Everyone knows applications drive the HPC boat. It is one thing to run benchmarks and burn-in programs, but when it is time for production work, applications take over. Fortunately, there are many applications that can take advantage of clusters. These applications can be divided into three oversimplified categories.
Microsoft Releases 'Trident' Software to Help Scientists Organize Research\n\nA new data-management tool unveiled today by Microsoft Research at its annual Faculty Summit will be available to colleges and universities free.
Mind map galleries are an excellent place to learn how others are utilizing mind mapping software. These websites make it possible for users of mind mapping software to easily upload and share their maps with others, either in a public gallery or in a private, password protected area. In the latter case, you can use these services as an online repository for your maps.
Until recently, few enterprises were using open source software for back office applications, such as enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM). But last month, an IDC survey of Western European companies found that nearly ten percent were using open source enterprise software. That's surprisingly high for a market where the industry leaders themselves have only a ten percent share. IDC also reported that the leading open source enterprise applications are growing – by 20 percent or more per year.
The GEOS–Chem model is a global 3-D model of atmospheric composition driven by assimilated meteorological observations from the Goddard Earth Observing System (GEOS) of the NASA Global Modeling and Assimilation Office. It is applied by research groups around the world to a wide range of atmospheric composition problems, Central management and support of the model is provided by the Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling Group at Harvard University. The GEOS–Chem community welcomes new members interested in working with the model. GEOS–Chem is a grass-roots cooperative model owned by its user community, and ownership means some responsibilities as listed in the GEOS–Chem management charter. Please contact Model Scientist Daniel J. Jacob to join the user community and access the code.
Friday, March 13, 2009 Extra Repositories for Ubuntu 8.10 You Might Want Ubuntu logoImage via Wikipedia The repository system is a great strength of open-source operating systems, but some people want the latest-and-greatest of a particular application while keeping the core system unchanged. There is also the situation where non-free applications aren't available from within the standard repositories. In these two cases, adding outside repos can help you get the functionality you want. I've done some homework for you and here are the "Extra Repositories for Ubuntu 8.10 You Might Want." Simply open up System > Administration > Software Sources and add the repository lines listed below as a third-party repository.
LMOND is a program specifically developed for generating and handling alignment independent descriptors called GRIND (GRid INdependent Descriptors). These are a new generation of 3D-molecular descriptors with application in 3D-QSAR, QSAR, virtual screenin
# Complete visualization of your LAN, updated in near-real time. # A point-and-click interface to take remote-control of what it finds. # A "personal VPN" capability to securely connect Kaboodle-enabled LANs together across the Internet. # File transfer,
What if you could take data elements from multiple websites and mash them together into a single, integrated view? Intel Mash Maker gives you a radical new way to browse the internet. Whether you’re a novice or a power user, with Mash Maker it’s easy,
You don't have to spend a lot of money to build a useful Mac software library. I've grouped freeware and Open Source software into three categories. I call the first category Favorites. These are applications and utilities that I find I use frequently for
Information management software is probably the most difficult software to design because there is no best design for every user. Information management needs are so varied that a one size fits all approach just doesn't work. The central design goal for Z
We want to make all the world's content more accessible, interoperable and valuable. Some call it Web 2.0, Web 3.0, the semantic web or the Giant Global Graph - we call our piece of it Calais.