Richard Davies wrote: The UK has a good crop of technology pioneers in cloud computing - for example ElasticHosts, FlexiScale, Flexiant, OnApp - and also some strong government initiatives such as G-Cloud.
We will have to see whether this kind of technical leadership converts into swift mass-market adoption or not.
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 11/27/09 -- Royal Galipeau, Member of Parliament for Ottawa-Orleans, will be joined by representatives from the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) and the University of Ottawa on Monday to officially open the Joint Laboratory for Attosecond Science in Ottawa.
Dr. Paul Corkum, this year's winner of Canada's most prestigious science prize, and his team will use this one-of-a-kind facility to take pictures of molecules during chemical reactions to study the motion of electrons. This is the first step to unpacking the molecules that make up all the matter of our universe.
Date: Monday, Nov. 30, 2009
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Place: National Research Council
Sussex Laboratories
100 Sussex Dr.
Ottawa, Ont.
Contacts:
National Research Council Canada
Media Relations
613-991-1431 media@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
University of Ottawa
Nadine Saint-Amour
Media Relations Officer
613-562-5800 ext. 3149 Nadine.Saint-Amour@uottawa.ca
Office of the Honourable Gary Goodyear
Minister of State (Science and Technology)
Gary Toft
Director of Communications
613-943-7599