/**/ One of the projects on which I’ve been spending lots of my time is the Chem4Word one. Alex Wade is driving the project and just published a page for the world to see. The team over at the University of Cambridge is fantastic; a pleasure to work with. We …
“Famulus” has always been the codename for our “Research Output Repository Platform”, which I’ve discussed in previous posts. I am mentioning the codename in public for the first time only now because it makes the discussion of code samples so much easier. When we come up with the official name …
While at the Faculty Summit, I talked with Ian Foster again who pointed me to the 3rd Annual Chicago Colloquium on Digital Humanities and Computing Science. It looks very interesting and relevant to some of the work we are doing in MSR‘s External Research.
Yes, I know the name is boring. We have a better name but we weren’t able to secure it internationally in time for Faculty Summit. Anyway… “Research Output Repository Platform” will have to be for now. I talked about our efforts around the platform few months ago. Age of Semantics …
When I joined Technical Computing, now part of External Research, we wanted to create an ecosystem of tools and services to support researchers worldwide. Today we announced the results of some of our efforts; there is still more going on. A tool that was discussed was the Creative Commons addin …
.NetMap start a series of announcements by our group today. Marc Smith and his team have done a great job at delivering a network visualization plugin for Excel; and it’s open source. NetMap is a pair of applications for viewing network graphs, along with a set of .NET Framework 2.0 …
My friend and colleague Kris Tolle is responsible this year for all things related to the 2008 Microsoft eScience Workshop. This meeting has been getting better and better with each year. The community amazes me every time with the wonderful things that they have to show. This year the workshop …