Many successful large-scale projects don’t start out large: they start with a small working core and grow out from there. Building a completely open-source personal computer is not a weekend project.

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Although I assembled it myself, and its software all comes from an open-source DIY project, in many ways my ...

Imagine building a computer you'd never seen, with no plan for putting it together and only grainy black-and-white photos and decades-old memories to guide you. This was precisely the situation that ...

Microsoft is embarking on a new sustainability initiative as part of its overall approach to support environmental protection measures, with a project it calls the “Planetary Computer.” This will ...

The Envisioning Print project brings together an expert team of textual scholars, book historians, computer scientists, ...

Quarter long team project that entails designing a processor for a complete Instruction Set. Involves ISA design, design of components, datapath and control for a pipelined processor to implement the ...

It wasn't quite the lynching that Henry Markram had expected. But the barrage of sceptical comments from his fellow neuroscientists — “It's crap,” said one — definitely made the day feel like a ...

The city is paying some 230 “consultants” an average salary of $400,000 a year for a computer project that is seven years behind schedule and vastly over budget. The payments continue despite Mayor ...

Easier project management is the goal of Computer Associates International Inc. Its new CA-SuperProject/Net is a Web-based system that enables project managers to check project status via a desktop ...