March 2009 - Savas Weblog - Microsoft Research Community

"Not cool enough to be a Mac person"

Hmmm ! Video: Laptop Hunters $1000 - Lauren Gets an HP Pavilion Read More...

Published 03-26-2009 8:41 PM by <savas:blog />

Beautiful video...

... about global warming . Read More...

Published 03-24-2009 10:58 AM by <savas:blog />

World Wide Telescope using Silverlight

It’s absolutely amazing! The guys over at MSR managed to bring the same experience from the Windows client into the browser. It’s beautiful . (Linux and Macs should be able to use WWT now). Tip: Go and select one of the guided tours. Read More...

Published 03-18-2009 9:32 AM by <savas:blog />

A Hypermedia Framework?

Earlier today, Jim and I were discussing the structure and content of our “Hypermedia Services” chapter for our book (tentatively titled “GET /Connected”). The book is getting along really nicely. I think we are way beyond mid-point, dare I say 3/4 of...

Published 03-16-2009 10:31 AM by <savas:blog />

"Beyond the Data Deluge"

An interesting short article on Research’s fourth paradigm , something that Jim Gray used to talk about a lot. Here’s the concluding paragraph: Data-intensive science will be integral to many future scientific endeavors, but demands specialized skills...

Published 03-13-2009 5:13 PM by <savas:blog />

Beta 2 of "Famulus" is Live!

It took us a little longer than we would have liked but it’s finally live . LOTS of fixes from Beta 1, an API for introducing new data models either declaratively or at runtime, authentication and authorization support, modularization of data models and...

Published 03-10-2009 4:57 PM by <savas:blog />

"Did you know?"

I had seen this some time ago. A posted link by one of my contacts in Facebook reminded me of it. Great presentation style. Read More...

Published 03-05-2009 7:26 PM by <savas:blog />

A DSL that changes itself?

Remember those experiments with MGrammar and Famulus? “ Building an MGrammar-based application for Famulus ” “Famulus and M - Added symmetric relation ” As part of some more coding effort on knowledge graphs and inferencing, I thought that it’d be cool...

Published 03-04-2009 8:27 PM by <savas:blog />

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