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Technology + Activism = Computing for Good

A culture of philanthropy and the history of computing as an agent of change are coming together at the College of Computing. Technology has been changing the world at a rapid pace for decades, and now a major promise of computer science is to improve the human condition and facilitate the progress of communities and the advancement of societies.
News in Brief for September 06, 2008
(09/05/2008)
How the Large Hadron Collider May Change the Web

The fire hose of data that is expected to result when the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) begins smashing protons together this fall will challenge not only physics but computing as well. David Bader, executive director of high performance computing at Georgia Tech, said “The one thing that the Web hasn't been able to do is manage a phenomenal wealth of data.” Source: Scientific American

(09/04/2008)
Klaus Building’s Eco-Friendly Design and Construction Garner ‘Green’ Award

Green building practices and many energy- and water-saving features helped the Christopher W. Klaus Advanced Computing Building (KACB) win a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification. Source: Southface Journal

(08/27/2008)
Atlanta: Rising Star in Internet Security

Experts trace the roots of Atlanta’s security business to Internet Security Systems, a company started in 1994 by former Tech students Christopher Klaus and Tom Noonan, and other companies germinated through the Georgia Tech Information Security Center have helped make the city a center for cyber-security startups. Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution

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