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Wet String and Sellotape
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HPC Partner TV Video - WCCS and Excel Services - Great insight!
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New HPC Case study - Environmental Sciences Network!
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Great new reference in the Environmental Sciences Network. Nice use of CCS for a new area – nice to see more than Finance, Academia and Engineering hitting the headlines – look forward to seeing those Media and Assurance references! Well done to...
1st Microsoft UK Enterprise Search Partner Community Event - UK Search Awards and UK Search Appliance!
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Yesterday afternoon and evening saw the first UK Enterprise Search Partner Community event. We had around 50 partners attend in two streams both technical and commercial and had a relaxed, jovial and fun time - not to mention educational! The winners...
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Made me smile: How to tell if your boss is nuts: saw this from the brilliant Execupundit blog: http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/bing/0706/quiz.crazybosses.fortune/index.html Think I might be lucky having read some of those weirdo options to tick...
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My favourite books...
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Thought I would share my favourite books with you all: Social Intelligence - Daniel Goleman How to Win Friends and Influence People - Dale Carnegie Fish! - Stephen C. Lundin The Art of War - Sun Tzu Good to Great - Jim Collins All well worth a read and...
Solid work ethics and the big picture - don't confuse the two...
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Microsoft HPC in the Top 500 - deployment whitepaper on the how!
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Nice bit of fresh news and what great timing - just before ISC 07 ! Love it when this type of thing comes out! This step-by-step guide is based on the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) cluster that achieved 4.1 TFLOPS and can serve...
HPC momentum - wins, partnerships and more!
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I have spent this week at the International SuperComputing Show in Dresden - a great show with a really concentrated group of people from the industry. I thought I would share a few of the significant press releases and announcements that have come out...