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Database Best Practices - Research Computing Services

Data Practices Database Best Practices 4ms Please consider the following before you start building your MariaDB database. What are your goals for the database? Keep in mind for what purposes your database will be used. Once built, will the database be static or will... View Details

September 2004 (Revised January 2005)
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IBM: Ordering Midrange Computers in Europe

IBM Europe is trying to expand business-to-business (B2B) efforts with its large distributors of midrange systems. These efforts aim to automate many transactions and business processes, removing the need for human involvement. IBM has completed an initial project with... View Details

Keywords: Customer Relationship Management; Information Technology; Information Infrastructure; Marketing Channels; Distribution Channels; Computer Industry; Computer Industry; Germany; United States

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RCS Cheat Sheet - Research Computing Services

Help RCS Cheat Sheet 47ms Check out the links below to quickly get started with our statistical/data services, high-throughput compute cluster, research software, and self-paced training. For additional assistance, please see our help... View Details

March 1987
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Introduction to Computer and Communications Technology

By: James I. Cash Jr.

Keywords: Communication Technology; Hardware

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August 1995
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Can Computer Personalities Be Human Personalities?

By: C. I. Nass, Y. Moon, B. J. Fogg, B. Reeves and D. C. Dryer

Keywords: Information Technology; Personal Characteristics

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August 1985 (Revised May 1987)
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John Sculley at Apple Computer (A)

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Live Demos - Research Computing Services

Workshops & Technical Talks Workshops & Technical Talks Live Demos 4ms Periodically, RCS presents a live demo followed by office hours. Drop in to watch an RCS staff member demonstrate a technique, share a tip, or work through a problem, and then stay to ask any and... View Details

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RCS Policies - Research Computing Services

Usage and Policies RCS Policies 29ms All Resources Access is intended only for legitimate purposes which benefit the research at Harvard University. Access must be authorized by the faculty or management of HBS and our partners, and by the staff of Research View Details

January 1995 (Revised February 1995)
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Apple Computer 1995 (B): Competitor Updates

By: David B. Yoffie and Takia Mahmood

Updates Apple Computer--1992. Summarizes the key strategic actions of Compaq, Intel, and Microsoft. View Details

Keywords: Competition; Competitive Strategy; Computer Industry

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Computed Tomography (CT)--Beyond Traditional X-Rays: Case Histories of Transformational Advances

By: Amar Bhidé, Srikant M. Datar and Katherine Stebbins

This case history describes how Computed Tomography (CT) scanners - that combine Xrays and computers to image soft tissues of the brain and other organs -- have become a widely used diagnostic tool. Specifically, we chronicle the 1) initial development of CT... View Details

Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Technological Innovation; Innovation Strategy; Technology Adoption; Collaborative Innovation and Invention; Innovation and Invention; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms

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Usage and Policies - Research Computing Services

someone with an active appointment, is required for access to RCS resources.... Research Computing Platform Terms of Service This Agreement establishes the terms and conditions under which HBS will provide you with an account to the... View Details

August 1985 (Revised May 1987)
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John Sculley at Apple Computer (B)

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Introduction to Computing through the BASIC Language

By: R. L. Nolan

Keywords: Information Management; Information Technology; Computer Industry

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March 1993
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IBM: When the Numbers Failed to Compute

By: Stephen A. Greyser

Keywords: Computer Industry

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Frequently Asked Questions - Research Computing Services

Help Frequently Asked Questions 1ms Accessing Our Services and Training Can I provide a research collaborator access to the HBSGrid? Non-HBS Collaborators of HBS faculty can gain access to the research computing grid by requesting a guest... View Details

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RCS Offboarding Checklist - Research Computing Services

destroyed. If you plan to purchase your HBS laptop, TSS will remove all HBS productivity software for you; you may need to remove any HBS-licensed research software yourself. HBSGrid cluster– Have you requested a guest user account (if needed)? Should you need to... View Details

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R and Python - Research Computing Services

install this yourself, and the module will be placed in a directory in your home folder. Due to the wrapper scripts that are installed on login nodes, this action must be performed via the back-end, compute nodes. Set up an alias so it's... View Details