October/November 2007

HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING
A new power base in Europe
David Robson explores the latest initiatives driving the development of high-performance computing in Europe
PROFILE
In pursuit of problem solving
Michael Resch, director of the Stuttgart High Performance Computer Centre
AGRICULTURE
Birds, bees and growing things
Felix Grant on why statistics and agriculture are such natural bedfellows
LXI
Connecting instruments to PCs gets simpler, cheaper with LXI system
Paul Schreier examines LAN eXtensions for Instruments, a PC-instrument interface standard that should eventually put GPIB out to pasture
BIOINFORMATICS
In pursuit of proteins
Clare Sansom on the evolution of structural bioinformatics
ECM
When two worlds collide
Enterprise content management systems are helping organise scientific information while laboratory systems are starting to incorporate data from elsewhere in organisations. Siân Harris reports on how these two worlds are coming together
COMPANY PROFILE


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