In Vivo, In Vitro, In Silico | blog@CACM | Communications of the ACM

Daniel Reed speaks of the continuing challenges in understanding even the simplest of organisms. He paints a simple, but great picture to help understand some of the enormous challenges and opportunities ahead for those of us in bioinformatics, particularly for those with interests in high performance computing. Daniel said it best -- indeed, these are exciting times!

Prince: "The Internet is dead"

Ummm, so Prince says that he Internet is dead. Seriously, Prince, what are you thinking?

My personal favorite quote:

"All these computers and digital gadgets are no good. They just fill your head with numbers and that can't be good for you."

I need to adjust my course material for this fall ASAP! I wonder what new field I should go into?

Report on The Market For Computing Careers

The Market For Computing Careers

Though the overall job market in this country continues to experience rough times, the prospect for those students pursuing computing careers seems to continue to remain strong. In fact, some data here suggests that the need is growing.