The View from 30,000 Feet

The View from 30, 000 Feet

By the time you read this editorial, I will have returned from the American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Annual Session in Albuquerque, NM. I have never been to Albuquerque, but when I think of the city, I think of hot air balloons. It amazes me to think of the heights the balloons can reach and the view the passengers can see when they look down and across the landscape at several hun...

Legion - A View from 50, 000 Feet

The coming of giga-bit networks makes possible the realization of a single nationwide virtual computer comprised of a variety of geographically distributed highpe6ormance machines and workstations. To realize the potential that the physical infrastructure provides, software must be developed that is easy to use, supports large degrees of parallelism in applications code, and manages the complex...

Painful Feet from the Physician's Point of View.

Transient simulations of the last 30000 years

Comparing transient, accelerated, and equilibrium simulations of the last 30 000 years with the GENIE-1 model D. J. Lunt, M. S. Williamson, P. J. Valdes, and T. M. Lenton Bristol Research Initiative for the Dynamic Global Environment (BRIDGE), School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol, U.K. School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, U.K. Tyndall Centre, U.K. Curre...

MANAGING DIGITAL LIBRARIES: THE VIEW FROM 30,000 FEET Understanding agile project management methods using Scrum

Purpose – This paper seeks to define and describe agile project management using the Scrum methodology as a method for more effectively managing and completing projects. Design/methodology/approach – This paper provides a general overview and introduction to the concepts of agile project management and the Scrum methodology in particular. Findings – Agile project management using the Scrum meth...