Today’s interview is with Ivan Idris, author of NumPy 1.5 Beginner’s Guide a book for developers or scientists with a little Python experience and wanting to test NumPy’s capabilities. We talk about the book, how it came to be and the experience writing it. Enjoy!
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Interview: Computational astrophysics with the yt project
This time we have for you an interview with Britton Smith and Matthew Turk, lead developers of the yt Project, a toolkit that offers a common language for developing astrophysical simulations and analysis tools. Astronomy professionals and amateurs will find this interview fascinating. Enjoy!
Read more »Doing geospatial business with FLOSS: An Interview with CartoDB
This week we have for you an interview with Simon Tokumine and Javier de la Torre from CartoDB, an open source geospatial cloud database with a business model. Enjoy the interview!
Read more »Euler Math Toolbox: An interview with René Grothmann
Today we share with you an interview with René Grothmann, the developer of the Euler Math Toolbox a software environment for interactive numerical computations. Euler is similar to FreeMat or MatLab, but it has its own take on how to do things. One interesting feature is that it creates 3D stereograms that require 3D glasses.
Read more »FLOSS for Neuroscience: An interview with the NeuroDebian team
This time we bring you an interview with Michael Hanke and Yaroslav O. Halchenko, leaders of the NeuroDebian project. NeuroDebian is a turnkey platform (using Debian as its foundation) that offers a huge bundle of FLOSS software for neuroscientists. Enjoy the interview!
Read more »FLOSS for Science Books October 2011
A list of FLOSS for science related books released during the month of October 2011.
Read more »Matrix Algebra on GPU: An interview with MAGMA lead developers
In this Floss4Science interview we bring you the leaders of the MAGMA (Matrix Algebra on GPU and Multicore Architectures) project: Jack Dongarra and Stanimire (Stan) Tomov. MAGMA is a set of linear algebra libraries with a strong relationship to the venerable LAPACK and ScaLAPACK libraries.
Read more »Interview: Eagle Genomics, open source solution provider for genome content management
This week we have an interview with Richard Holland, Chief Business Officer and Co-Founder of Eagle Genomics a bioinformatics company that leverages scientific open source software to support its business model. Enjoy the interview!
Read more »Making robots with open source: An interview with Steve Cousins, CEO Willow Garage
This week’s FLOSS4Science interview is with Steve Cousins, President and CEO of Willow Garage, creators of the PR2 robot and the TurtleBot, both based on the open source ROS (Robot Operating System) platform. Roboticists, enjoy the interview!
Read more »Interview: Alan W. Irwin, developer of Time Ephemerides
This week we interviewed Alan Irwin, the current developer of the Time Ephemerides project, a software and data bundle used to make time corrections in astronomical observations from the Earth’s view point. This is hardcore Astronomy friends! Enjoy the interview!
Read more »Linux on Vietnam Airlines
A photo sent from a friend showing an embedded Linux entertainment system on Vietnam Airlines.
Read more »ESA Summer of Code in Space 2011
European Space Agency's Summer of Code in Space (SOCIS) is a pilot program that offers student developers stipends to write code for space-related open source software projects. Through SOCIS, accepted student applicants are paired with a mentor or mentors from the participating projects, thus gaining exposure to real-world software development scenarios.
Read more »Parabola GNU / Linux-libre 2.6.38.6
Parabola GNU / Linux-libre has just release it's last version with a Linux-Libre Kernel 2.6.38.6. This 100% Free distro is based on a KISS principle (Keep It Simple Stupid) same principle that you can find in Aerospace Aeronautic. All seems to show that the minimalism + the fully free software side of this distro have build here one of the most secured fully free distro!
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Andolasoft.Inc. based in Silicon Valley, is a committed name in providing quality software solutions on technologies like cakephp development and PHP development.we have specialized cakephp developer to develop cakephp development and PHP Development projects.
Read more »Intel sets up MeeGo research center with China's Tencent
Intel is establishing a joint innovation center with Tencent, one of China's largest Internet firms, to develop products and services around the chip maker's MeeGo Linux mobile operating system and devices using its Atom processors.
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