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Two innovative computing systems, installed late last year at Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center (PSNC), have recently been made available for the Polish scientific community.

Activities performed by PSNC Digital Libraries Team in frame of the IMPACT project resulted in a set of full text versions of selected Polish historical documents from four digital libraries in Poland.

Distributed Catalogue of Polish Libraries (KaRo), allowing to search the contents of library catalogues from several Polish libraries (including National Union Catalogue and the National Library) is available in the new version – KaRo 3.

To celebrate the upcoming Christmas, the participants of the scientific HDTV services of the PLATON project , in collaboration with various centers, created a videoshowing a unique, pre-Christmas atmosphere. The film editing was made in the film center of the city of Łódź.

Conference4me, the conference mobile assistant, has been deployed for the seventh IEEE e–Science conference, sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society´s Technical Committee for Scalable Computing (TCSC), which will be held in Stockholm, Sweden from 5th – 8th December 2011.

Conference4me, the conference mobile assistant, has been deployed for the next conference IEEE CloudCom 2011.

During the two-day e-IRG workshop (11-12.10.2011) the vision of development, financing and use of the infrastructure of science (e-Infrastructures) by the EU member states and at the European level was discussed. Take a look at the photo relation of this event.

The Researchers’ Night was once again a success! Thousands of people, regardless of age, visited hundreds of stands and laboratories. As every year the attractions prepared by the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry and PSNC aroused great interest.

“Telecommunication and ICT systems to save life and health” were the main topic of the 27th KSTiT Symposium held in Lodz. Have a look at photo relation of this event.

Future Internet Week will be held in Poznan from 24-28 October 2011. The conference consists of a series of events organized under the aegis of the European Union – “Future Internet Event” (Future Internet Conference and the Future Internet Assembly) and a number of interesting side events. Today we invite you to register and take part in this extraordinary event.

Exactly 20 years ago, 17th August 1991, for the first time in Poland are connected to the Internet. Rafał Pietrak of Warsaw University for the first time made contact with Jan Sorensen, an employee of the University of Copenhagen based on the protocol TCP/IP. Today, nobody in the country on the Vistula can not imagine life without the Network.