Monthly Archives: September 2006

Utility computing, web applications and computational science

By Deepak Singh | Published: September 27, 2006
I forget the source that pointed me to this piece posted at Read/Write Web (all due apologies to the original poster) about 3Tera, a company based in California, that has developed a “disposable infrastructure” for on-demand computing.  Specifically, the company’s product, AppLogic, has been positioned as a grid operating system. I must [...]
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Things I noticed #7

By Deepak Singh | Published: September 24, 2006
Let’s kick off this week’s roundup with some good old computing Much ado about APUs Scalability.org has a number of posts on APUs (of which FPGAs are a subset). A couple of weeks ago, there was a post about some discussions the scalability folks had with VCs. More recently there was commentary on APU programming [...]
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The onslaught against scientific publication

By Deepak Singh | Published: September 20, 2006
Well not quite that, but it makes for a better headline. The scientific paper and the process of peer review as you and I have known all of our scientific lives is facing something of a grassroots revolt. The Scientist is carrying an article on the subject by Mark Gerstein and Michael [...]
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Things I noticed #6

By Deepak Singh | Published: September 16, 2006
It has been a rather hectic two weeks, but the blogosphere is still here, so what better way to announce a return to the mainstream with a new, albeit brief, edition of Things I Noticed IRIX … RIP Scalability.org is one of my favorite blogs. Joe Landman is opinionated and knowledgable, a perfect combination for good [...]
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Finding my way back and a new blog carnival

By Deepak Singh | Published: September 14, 2006
This is going to be a month of fits and starts. Just as the pacific northwest decides to show its true colors (the past few days have been sunny, but the rain is finally here), this blog will soon be back to its regularly scheduled programming. In the interim, I leave you with [...]
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