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Apply now for cloud computing school in Italy
Applications are now open for "Grid and Cloud Computing concepts and practical applications" in Varenna, Italy
The importance of OpenStack for CERN
Tim Bell of the IT department explains the role OpenStack plays in enabling CERN to flexibly tailor its computing resources to meet demand
Open Access publishing initiative to start in 2014
CERN today confirms that the Open Access publishing initiative SCOAP<sup>3</sup> will start on 1 January 2014
Tracking scientific output across the web
The ODIN project, which aims to give scientific datasets persistent identifiers, recently held its first-year conference at CERN
Preparing for tomorrow's big data
At the ISC Big Data conference last week, Frank Würthwein of the University of California explained how CERN will manage big data in future
Video: CERN computing through the ages
A new video from the CERN IT department showcases the evolution of CERN's computing facilities since the 1950s
Crowd-sourced computing platform reaches one trillion events
The crowd-sourced physics simulator Test4Theory has reached one trillion simulations of particle collisions in just two years
Big data, big opportunities — for science and for enterprise
Ahead of this month’s inaugural ISC Big Data conference in Germany, International Science Grid This Week speaks to CERN openlab’s Sverre Jarp
Dream team of web developers to recreate line-mode browser
Twelve talented web developers have travelled to CERN from all over the world to recreate a piece of web history: the line-mode browser
Why bring back the line-mode browser?
A team of web developers are working to build a simulator of one of the earliest web browsers, the line-mode browser