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IBM, Harvard tap compute cloud for solar research

News A grid-computing project led by Harvard University seeks to identify which organic materials would perform best as electricity-generating solar cells.

Tuesday, December 09 2008 08:04 AM

Tags: Market research, Green IT, Components, IBM Corp., Computing, Existing World Community Grid Project, nonprofit organization, solar cell, Computer, World Community Grid


IBM Grid to 'help defeat cancer'

News The power of the World Community Grid could allow scientists to do 160 years of work in a single day.

Monday, July 24 2006 10:58 AM

Tags: grid computing


Fathers of grid computing form start-up

News The researchers behind grid computing get down to business with a new commercial venture.

Monday, December 13 2004 12:46 PM

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Use shades of gray to enhance scale in Excel

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Excel's palette is generous, but don't throw buckets of pigment all over your spreadsheets just because you can.


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Ultimate 2012 recovery site: the moon

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Have you seen the disaster movie "2012"? A friend from Control Risks and I did, and we reluctantly concluded we wouldn't be able to write off the cost of our..... by Nathaniel Forbes

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