June 2009 - Posts

A “Search Taste Test” – do you really know the difference?
09 June 09 12:42 PM | eScience | 1 Comments   

Michael Kordahi created a way to see how Bing search results compare to the other big search players - it gives you 3 columns of results and you can vote which one has the best results.  If you’re using IE you can also add BlindSearch as a IE search Read More...

Filed under: Search, Bing

Adding quarters to the innovation machine
09 June 09 11:12 AM | eScience | 0 Comments   

I really enjoyed Dan Reed’s latest posting - HPC: Making a Small Fortune - and the need for real innovation in this space, especially with the rise of new technologies – that’s part of the reason we looked at at combining HPC and Databases via the GrayWulf Read More...

Filed under: Research, Parallel Computing, Article

New drop of NodeXL available
08 June 09 11:46 PM | eScience | 0 Comments   

There’s a new drop (v 1.0.1.86) of NodeXL Excel template available.  Cross Posted from Dan Fay's Blog (http://blogs.msdn.com/dan_fay) Read More...

Bing Trucks
05 June 09 01:40 PM | eScience | 1 Comments   

I’ve been seeing the Bing Trucks around town – take a look if you haven’t seen them Cross Posted from Dan Fay's Blog (http://blogs.msdn.com/dan_fay) Read More...

Filed under: Search