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Sign up now for Raspberry Pi programming day at CERN
CERN is hosting a Raspberry Pi programming day on 12 April 2014. This event is free, but it is necessary to sign up to be able to attend
Tool developed at CERN makes software citation easier
Source code from the popular software-development site GitHub can now be preserved and cited through the CERN-hosted online repository Zenodo
Improving data analytics for better science
Representatives of major research institutions and leading IT companies came to CERN for a data analytics workshop organized by CERN openlab
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