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- Today47 min
[EN] ByteSized: create your web-site with GitHub Pages - J Cohen, S Gibson
English Edition: In this ByteSized episode & online class we're talking about GitHub Pages and how it can help you to create a web-site for your research project (reasonably) quickly. With me are Sarah Gibson and Jeremy Cohen. I'd like to thank the UK STEP-UP project and Imperial College London for supporting this show. Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_GitHubhttps://docs.github.com/en/pages https://github.blog/developer-skills/github/github-for-beginn...
- 1 weeks ago28 min
[EN] Managing Packages with Pixi - Raniere de Silva and Wolf Vollprecht
English Edition: there is a (relatively) new kid on the block - of open source package managers. It's called Pixi: and in this episode I talk to Raniere de Silva (GESIS) and Wolf Vollprecht (Prefix - the company behind Pixi), what the tool brings to the table. Links: https://prefix.dev/ the open source company making pixi availablehttps://pixi.prefix.dev/latest/ the package managerhttps://github.com/prefix-dev/pixihttps://mamba.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ mamba package manager G...
- 2 weeks ago31 min
[EN] Computing, but not as you know it: Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) - with Michael McLeod
English Edition: In a follow up about "unusual" computers I want to focus on field programmable gate arrays - FPGAs. With my guest and former colleague at UCL, Michael McLeod, we talk about what they are, where they are used and what's so special about working with them. Links: https://www.ibm.com/think/topics/field-programmable-gate-arrays https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field-programmable_gate_array https://fpga.epcc.ed.ac.uk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware_description_l...
- 3 weeks ago39 min
[DE] ICON oder der Weg zu einer offenen Software mit H Bockelmann, J Engels, L Schlemmer
Deutsche Ausgabe: ICON, das große Software Paket für Klimamodellierung, Wettervorhersagen und andere Anwendungsbereiche, ist auf gutem Wege Open Source Software zu werden. Aber daß das nicht immer ganz so leicht ist, werden uns in dieser Folge Hendryk Bockelmann und Jan (Jeff) Frederik Engels vom Deutschen Klimarechenzentrum und Linda Schlemmer vom Deutschen Wetterdienst erzählen. Hier ein paar Links: https://www.dkrz.de/en/communication/news-archive/icon-open-source https://www.ic...
- 4 weeks ago1h 0m
[EN] Making Data Last
English Edition: preserving digital data has become essential for archives and libraries, as we have seen an explosion of content. I met with various experts in the field who talk to me about the different aspects and facets of saving our data for future generations to come: Thomas Ries (University of Austin, Texas, US), Nanna Bonde Thylstrup and Katie Mackinnon (University of Copenhagen, Denmark), Andy Jackson (Digital Preservation Coalition, UK) and Laurisa Sastoque Pabon (University of Sou...
- Apr 13, 202648 min
[EN] Meet the SSI Fellows of 2026 - Anne Lee Steel, Cass Gould van Praag, Samantha Ahern, Sara Villa
English Edition: Say hi to the new fellows of the Software Sustainability Institute (SSI) - Anne Lee Steele, Cass Gould van Praag, Samantha Ahern and Sara Villa. In this episode they tell us all about the plans for their fellowship. And it covers a wide range, as you will hear. Links: https://www.software.ac.uk/fellowship-programme/anne-lee-steele Anne-Leehttps://www.software.ac.uk/fellowship-programme/cassandra-gould-van-praag Casshttps://www.software.ac.uk/fellowship-programme/samantha-aher...
- Apr 6, 202642 min
[DE] Mit Licht durch die Wand: das ALPS II Experiment - mit A Lindner und S Karstensen
Deutsche Ausgabe: In dieser Folge machen wir uns auf die Suche nach dunkler Materie - mit dem ALPS II Experiment am Deutschen Elektron Synchroton in Hamburg. Mit meinen Gästen Axel Lindner und Sven Karstensen tauchen wir in die Welt der Axionen, mysteriöse Teilchen, und wie man sie aufspüren kann. Daneben gibt es, wie immer in der Teilchenphysik, spannende Fragen zu Software und Datenaufarbeitung. Viel Spaß beim Zuhören. Links: https://alps.desy.de/ Die Home Page des ALPS Projektsh...
- Mar 30, 202640 min
[EN] ByteSized: fun with floating points - U Ruede, A Herten and E di Napoli
English Edition: how are real numbers e.g. 0.1 represented on computers? What can go wrong with using their representation in calculations? And does it matter? These and other questions are the subject of this ByteSized episode with my guests Prof. Ulrich Ruede (University of Erlangen-Nuernberg), Andreas Herten and Edoardo di Napoli (both Research Centre Juelich). Links: https://www.h-schmidt.net/FloatConverter/IEEE754.html an online tool to convert numbers into their bit/hex equi...
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