June 2008 - Posts

WorldWide Telescope is a powerful educational tool — a way of telling compelling stories about the Universe.
An On the Issues Essay came out last week featuring Alyssa Goodman , Professor of Astronomy, Harvard University.  Highlights how WWT can be used to not only browse and view the Universe – but can be a powerful tool to allow Astronomers to get to Read More...
Posted 30 June 08 01:04 by Dan Fay | 1 Comments   
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National Geographic and Stonehenge in Photosynth
Video showing Stonehenge in Photosynth off the National Geographic Magazine site  - Stonehenge Photosynth: 3-D Exploration Read More...
Posted 19 June 08 10:35 by Dan Fay | 1 Comments   
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DeepEarth - VE and Silverlight Deep Zoom
Just ran across he DeepEarth OpenSource community project on CodePlex - bringing SilverLight 2 Deep Zoom to Virtual Earth - it pans and zooms really smooth.  Test it out or check out the video Read More...
Posted 18 June 08 02:09 by Dan Fay | 1 Comments   
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HPC 2008 & NCSA – 23rd on Top500 – Great Efficiency
The Top500 list was released and the cluster at NCSA came in at 23rd running a beta of Windows HPC 2008 .  What’s really interesting is the 77% efficiency and that it only took 4 hours to install the 1200 node cluster. Press Article - Windows HPC Read More...
Posted 18 June 08 11:01 by Dan Fay | 1 Comments   
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