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Hi… since 2003 we have a research and development facility in Aachen here in Germany. It is called EMIC and Lori just visited those guys to get a glimpse of what they do. You can find the videos on Channel9 in Lori’s section: http://channel9.msdn.com/Niners/Lori/
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Hi… I just did a talk of Server computing (as a replacement of my manager) and you can find the slides here: www.cu-0xff.de/downloads/Hpi_public.pptx The slides are a mixture of German and English… CU 0xff
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Hi... this paper might contain some explosives: ftp://ftp.research.microsoft.com/pub/tr/TR-2007-167.pdf The basic idea is "The platform aims to enable selling digital content by any- one, anywhere, and anytime"... ??? The system works by having two trusted
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Hi... Microsoft Research and Microsoft adCenter recently announced the 20 winners in an Award called "Beyond Search – Semantic Computing and Internet Economics Awards" . The award had rewards around a million US$. (not that bad). http://research.microsoft.com/ur/us/fundingopps/RFPs/beyondSearchAwards.aspx
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Hi... researchers made a "transistor" able to use a single photon (input) to amplify a stream of light (output). This sounds like nothing special first but it could open the door for faster and less power consuming computers. http://spectrum.ieee.org/aug07/5497
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Hi... we all know services (like Hotmail for example) which require to identify the person behind the client to be a human being. I would call it a Turing test, others call it a CAPTCHA (Complete Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans
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Hi... SMS (or Short Message Service, not the System Management Server, sorry) is very popular. I heard that some youngster are able to type SMS in the pocket of their trousers while talking to somebody else on another topic (must be females because of
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Hi... I found a nice video about the Research which is done in Cambridge. See the original page here http://research.microsoft.com/aboutmsr/videos/cambridge.aspx It is nearly 29 minutes long but gives a nice intro. CU 0xff
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Hi... not I am not relating to the times when certain runtime enviroments stalled because they were measuring the CPU by counting ticks in a certain amount of time and got an overflow in the counter... I am relating to an industry workshop done by the
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