Browsing Archives of Author »Matthew McCormick«

Episode 17: THW MSU Bootcamp, Mental Context Switching, YAML

2011/06/19

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Listen to the podcast On episode 17, our panelists bring lightning topic talks to the table for discussion. This weeks topics cover the spectrum of scientific computing education, workflow productiveness, and technical tools. We briefly discuss The Hacker Within MSU bootcamp, mental context switching, and using YAML for configuration files. On today’s show our crew… [Read more…]

More episodes on their way…

2011/06/17

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Hi faithful InSCIght subscribers, Just wanted to drop a line that in spite of technical difficulties, we will have an episode coming out for this week. In the meantime, please entertain yourself with this fantastic README written by our own panelist, Geraldine.

Episode 15: DragonEgg

2011/06/01

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Listen to the podcast On episode 15, we talk about the DragonEgg project. DragonEgg is a GCC plugin that uses GCC to parse the source, and LLVM to perform optimization and code generation. We discuss how this works, and how it facilitates compilation of programs using Ada, Fortran, C, and C++. We also discuss how… [Read more…]

Episode 8: What skills and knowledge do computational scientists need to learn?

2011/04/17

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Listen to the podcast On episode 8, we discuss scientific computing in education for those outside of the Computer Science department! In particular, we muse on the technical skills needed to effectively do research. Apologies for the late post– we flattened some kinks so it should be quicker delivery next time. On today’s show our… [Read more…]