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April 17, 2015 by Trev Harmon Leave a Comment

Conscious Capitalism 2015: Day 3 Review [Part 2]

Conscious Capitalism 2015: Day 3 Review [Part 2]
This entry is part 7 of 7 in the series CC2015

This entry is part 7 of 7 in the series CC2015 We’re now moving into the last set of practicum sessions for Conscious Capitalism 2015‘s final day. Purposeful Storytelling: How to Build Community, Inspire Action, and Shift Culture Simon Mainwaring This was one of the more interesting sessions I’ve attended at such an event for some […]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: beauty, Bill Gates, business, business development, capitalism, change, choices, Conscious Capitalism, Corey Blake, culture, customers, ethics, fear, heroes, humanity, leadership, love, marketing, people, perspective, purpose, Robert Bulwer-Lytton, safety, Simon Mainwaring, stories, storytelling, trust, value, vulnerability, Vulnerability Quotient

October 14, 2014 by Trev Harmon Leave a Comment (REPOST)
October 7, 2014 at Siri and the Machine, or the Future of HPC (ORIGINAL)

Siri and the Machine, or the Future of HPC

Siri and the Machine, or the Future of HPC
This entry is part 5 of 8 in the series #HPCmatters

This entry is part 5 of 8 in the series #HPCmattersI was sitting in my hotel room this morning, working on my laptop. Given that it was just me, I thought a little music would be nice. Picking up my iPhone, I flicked it on and held down the button to summon Siri to ask […]

Filed Under: Big Data, Cloud, HPC Tagged With: Beverly Crusher, E. M. Forester, future, gelato, handheld devices, HPC, HPCmatters, Internet of Things, LibriVox.org, London, NCSA, perspective, SC, Siri, Star Trek, The Machine Stops

August 15, 2014 by Trev Harmon Leave a Comment (REPOST)
August 8, 2014 at Perspectives and Personas (ORIGINAL)

Perspectives and Personas

Perspectives and Personas
This entry is part 3 of 8 in the series #HPCmatters

This entry is part 3 of 8 in the series #HPCmattersRight now I am in India, a land of beauty filled with wonderful people. It has been said India is an assault on all of your senses, I believe that is true. The colors, sounds, flavors and smells exude the essence of foreign and exotic […]

Filed Under: Big Data, Business, Cloud, HPC Tagged With: administrator, developer, engineering, growth, HPC, HPCmatters, human, India, people, persona, perspective, Ralph Waldo Emerson

November 19, 2013 by Trev Harmon Leave a Comment (REPOST)
November 12, 2013 at Adaptive Computing (ORIGINAL)

HPC Evolved

HPC Evolved
This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series SC13

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series SC13In 1966 with little fanfare, Douglas F. Parkhill published a book outlining “[a]lmost all of the modern-day characteristics of cloud computing (elastic provision, provided as a utility, online, illusion of infinite supply)”.1 This book, The Challenge of the Computer Utility, published nearly a half-century ago, […]

Filed Under: Big Data, Cloud, HPC Tagged With: administrator, Apache, bespoke, Big Data, bridges, Catalyst, Cloud, custom, Douglas F. Parkhill, exhibitor forum, future, HPC, HPC Cloud, LLNL, perspective, SC, technical computing, The Challenge of the Computer Utility, tools, YARN

September 5, 2013 by Trev Harmon Leave a Comment (REPOST)
August 29, 2013 at Adaptive Computing (ORIGINAL)

Matters of Consequence

Matters of Consequence

Recently, I’ve been re-reading Antoine de Saint-Exupéry‘s The Little Prince, which incidentally turns 70 this year. It’s one of those books that is on my “re-read every year or two” list, as it helps remind me of some simple truths. On his journey that eventually brings him to the earth, the Little Prince visits several […]

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