Visual Studio is no longer simply an IDE, no longer a place you go just to write and debug C/C++ code. It has long since become something of a development mashup. It's where you go to tackle any task in the development process, regardless ...
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Academic supercomputer gets 27 PB of HPC storage The University of Edinburgh-based HECToR (High-End Computing Terascale Resource) supercomputer has had an HPC storage upgrade that includes 7.8 petabytes (PB) in a DataDirect Networks array ...
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With the opening of an 81,400-square-foot student Center,the nation's first public four-year college founded in the 21st century recently made a transition from a commuter school to a more traditional campus community. Georgia Gwinnett ...
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Issue 007 of Edition29 Architecture continues with a series of modern designed habitations from Japan to a forested area in Mexico.Japanese architect Kenichiro Ide tells about his design of a weekend house in Takeo which he raised 4.6 feet ...
CAA Insurance has deployed Guidewire InsuranceSuite as its new platform for rating, underwriting and policy administration, claims management and billing, in an effort to improve the experience of its members and agents. The deployment ...
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(China Glass Network) With the global economy backing to life, domestic macro-economy shows great potential. The market has the confidence back, too. American GDP is up to 3.1 percent which creates a new record from the 2011. It is the ...
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Dutch lighting design company Daglicht&Vorm has won the International Association of Lighting Designers'(IALD)Radiance Award for its Broken Light project in Rotterdam. Daglicht&Vorm was one of fifteen award winners to be recognized by the ...
Billings at architecture firms across the country continue to increase, with the Architecture Billings Index posting gains for the fourth straight month this fall. The November ABI score was 53.2, up from the mark of 52.8 in October, ...
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Five years after German retail giant Otto provided investment capital for a start-up analytics software supplier, it achieved a 40% improvement in demand forecasting from the resulting technology. Otto derives revenue of €11.6bn ...
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Increasingly, companies are adopting open plan office designs to make it easier for their employees to work collaboratively (and, let's face it, to save a buck or two on square footage). Most organizations are prepared to deal with ...
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MINI is showcasing its flair for design with two impressive exhibits at this year's Salone del Mobile.As last year,MINI is using installations at Milan's Universit degli Studi and the Triennale design Museum to highlight the ...
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Hadoop and MapReduce have long been mainstays of the big data movement, but some companies now need new and faster ways to extract business value from massive -- and constantly growing -- datasets. While many large organizations are still ...
Creative Research Systems announced today that they have been named "Purveyor of the Year" by Bloomin' Brands, the parent company of major restaurant chains such as Outback Steakhouse, Carrabba's Italian Grill and several other brands. ...
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IDG News Service - Intel on Monday said it is developing high-performance server chips that in the future will serve up faster results from cloud services or data-intensive applications like analytics, all while cutting electricity bills in ...
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IDG News Service - Citrix Systems has started to detail the future of Windows desktops and applications in its virtual environments with tech previews of Excalibur and Merlin, the first versions of its Project Avalon. Project Avalon, ...
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