eScience

At ICDE conference today, the keynote talk was by Tone Hey of Microsoft. Ge talked about the emerging nature of science — eSciece. Basically, eScience is the infrastructure to enable collaborative science. He made an interesting argument that science evolved…

Data in Motion

International Conference on Data Engineering started this morning in Atlanta. The first Keynote talk was by Stuart Feldman from IBM on “The Joys and Challenges of Masses of Moving Data” in which he emphasized the changing nature of data in…

German Memories

I arrived in Munich after delayed flights that caused me to miss my workshop talk. Good thing was that I could meet Simone Santini and spend a nice evening catching up with him. We discussed lots of technical things but…