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Richard Hill
Executive Director
American Society for Information Science and Technology
Fax: (301) 495-0810
Voice: (301) 495-0900
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From: CNI-ANNOUNCE -- News from the Coalition
[mailto:CNI-ANNOUNCE cni.org]On Behalf Of Clifford Lynch
Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 12:00 PM
To: CNI-ANNOUNCE -- News from the Coalition
Subject: [CNI-ANNOUNCE] 2020 Science -- Microsoft Report and
Nature
Issue
Microsoft Research has issued a report on the practice of
science in
2020 that emphasizes the growing role of information
technology,
e-science and related developments. You can find information
about
the report here
http://research.microsoft.com/towards202
0science/background_overview.htm
and the report itself is available for downloading here
http://research.microsoft.com/towards2020science/d
ownloads.htm
In conjunction with this, the journal Nature has done a
special issue
on computing and science in 2020; all the articles in this
appear to
be open access, and the table of contents can be found here:
http://www.nature.com/nature/focus/futurecomputing/
index.html
Much good reading here. Don't miss the Nature piece by Alex
Szalay
and Jim Gray.
Clifford Lynch
Director, CNI
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