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CERN and Oracle celebrate 30 years of collaboration

In addition to providing hardware and software to CERN for three decades, Oracle has now been involved in the CERN openlab project for 10 years

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04 February, 2013

Standing on the shoulders of software developers

Ensuring scientific software stays citable and sustainable

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31 January, 2013

Helix Nebula project passes proof-of-concept

Now half way through its pilot phase, the Helix Nebula project is moving ahead with new organizations coming on board

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24 January, 2013
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24 January, 2013

This month in 1991: The web spreads beyond CERN

Twenty-one years ago this month, physicists at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) installed the first web server outside of Europe

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20 December, 2012

Sign up for 2nd Raspberry Pi Jam at CERN

On 19 January 2013 CERN will host a Raspberry Pi "Jam" for people to experience tinkering and programming on the diminutive computer

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13 December, 2012
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13 December, 2012

Students and researchers in Serbia to re-use CERN computers

Servers from CERN's computer centre are sent to Serbia where they will be re-used by students and researchers

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05 December, 2012

Destination Serbia: a new life for CERN's servers

Servers from CERN's computer centre are sent to Serbia where they will be re-used by students and researchers

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05 December, 2012

Centenary of the birth of Wim Klein, CERN's first computer

Before electronic computers were widely available at CERN, a Dutchman called Willem "Wim" Klein performed astonishing feats of mental arithmetic

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04 December, 2012

LHC Grid tackles 270-year-old maths problem

The Worldwide LHC Computing Grid is taking on a mathematical conjecture first written down by Christian Goldbach in 1742

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27 September, 2012
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27 September, 2012

Windows XP ends at CERN – register for Windows 7 training

Windows XP has been around for over 10 years and it is now time to move on

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10 September, 2012