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Inside LEO, the first business computer

...s interest in computing was tied up with his work on the Manhattan Project — Wilkes and his team wanted to make something of more general... Read more

17 November, 2011 by Rupert Goodwins
Los Alamos NM 1.3

Los Alamos NM 1.3

...Preserve, Bradbury Science Museum, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos Historic Museum, Manhattan Project National Historic District, Bathtub Row, Pajarito Ski Area, Jemez Mountains National... Read more

27 August, 2011
IWalked Boston's West End - Audio Tour 1.6.0

IWalked Boston's West End - Audio Tour 1.6.0

...Museum? (2) What does one local church have to do with the Manhattan Project?Popular Culture: Ringling Brother and Barnum & Bailey Circus, The Boston Garden... Read more

20 July, 2011
Constitution + 1.0

Constitution + 1.0

...to Congress Leading to a Declaration of War Against Japan (1941)30. Manhattan Project Notebook (1945)31. President Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (1865... Read more

5 March, 2011
US Historical Documents for iPad 1.0

US Historical Documents for iPad 1.0

...to Congress Leading to a Declaration of War Against Japan (1941)30. Manhattan Project Notebook (1945)31. President Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (1865... Read more

6 July, 2010

Global group to provide cyberattack early warnings

...and academia will establish an '"early-warning system" similar to the US "Manhattan Project", announced by US Homeland Security secretary Michael Chertoff in April. Impact... Read more

21 May, 2008 by Tom Espiner
Duke Nukem: <endeca_term>Manhattan Project</endeca_term> demo

Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project demo

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2 March, 2005
Duke Nukem: <endeca_term>Manhattan Project</endeca_term> title movie

Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project title movie

This is a bink formatted movie of the Duke Nukem Manhattan Project title. Watch Duke battle his way across towering skyscraper rooftops and... Read more

23 October, 2003
Duke Nukem: <endeca_term>Manhattan Project</endeca_term> sample maps

Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project sample maps

...evil henchmen. This is a collection of sample maps for Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project to help map editors start out Read more

23 October, 2003

Natal's gesture recognition gets a workout

...Natal from concept to shipping product has been something of a mini-Manhattan Project inside Microsoft, according to former Carnegie Mellon researcher Johnny Chung Lee... Read more

7 August, 2009 by Ina Fried
Gates talks education, Chrome and Project Natal

Gates talks education, Chrome and Project Natal

...available for free over the web. The lectures, by noted scientist (and Manhattan Project collaborator) Richard Feynman in 1964, take notions such as gravity and... Read more

16 July, 2009 by Ina Fried
Google lifts the lid on its once-secret server

Google lifts the lid on its once-secret server

...is in its sixth or seventh generation of design. "It was our Manhattan Project," Jai said of the design. Google showed off its server design... Read more

3 April, 2009 by Stephen Shankland

Microsoft throws its weight behind the cloud

...start compared to competitors, and it's on the scale of a Manhattan Project for Windows. Azure is in pre-beta, and who knows how... Read more

4 November, 2008 by Dan Farber
Supercomputing in the Tennessee woods

Supercomputing in the Tennessee woods

...the original graphite reactor used to process the first plutonium for the Manhattan Project during World War II. The reactor served as a model for... Read more

9 July, 2008 by Daniel Terdiman

Estonia's cyberattacks: Lessons learned, a year on

...US Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff outlined US plans for a cyber "Manhattan Project" to echo the development of nuclear weapons during the Second World... Read more

1 May, 2008 by Tom Espiner

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