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DIstributed Computing Environments (DICE) Team
We are the team of computer science researchers and experts from the Institute of Computer Science AGH and ACC Cyfronet AGH. We are curiosity and research driven team, specializing in large-scale distributed computing, Grid, Web and Cloud technologies. We develop new methods, tools and environments and we apply these solutions to the problems from e-Science, healthcare and industrial domains.

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Living publications - are they possible?

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The lifecycle of modern publications is composed of the following steps: creating an abstract, submitting a full paper and publishing an article on the publisher's webpage where it can be read. This model is arguably sufficient when browsing for new content but what if the reader would like to look deeper and experiment with the method or tools described in the publication?

Can cloud computing be free?

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Everybody knows that one of the features of cloud computing is "pay-per-use". People are convinced, that although prices may drop, cloud will never be free (see e.g. http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=1772130). On the other hand, Google, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft and many others are offering some cloud services for free. The question is how much we can actually get for free. This is what we tried to measure.

DICE Team announces a new blog

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Why DICE Blog? Don’t we have enough publications, presentations, posters, leaflets, reports, manuals, movies and tons of software on our website? Isn’t that enough to share our ideas?