Archive for September, 2009

Happy Labor Day!

Monday, September 7th, 2009

laborday

Campus is closed today but will reopen on Tuesday, September 8th.


Have a great 3 day weekend!!

Dr. Hadi Aggoune on Technical Committee for Cloud Computing Conference

Friday, September 4th, 2009
Dr. Hadi Aggoune, left, works with a student in Cogswell's engineering lab.

Dr. Hadi Aggoune, left, works with a student in Cogswell's engineering lab.

Dr. Hadi Aggoune, Chair of the Roy A. Anderson Professor of Engineering and Director of Engineering Programs at Cogswell Polytechnical College, is serving on the Technical Committee for the 2010 Cloud Computing Academic Conference. The conference is scheduled to take place in Singapore at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel May 3 and 4.

Cloud Computing and Virtualization is an annual conference which brings together International experts to share new methods, theories on the complete advantage of the benefits of key areas of Cloud Computing, Security, Infrastructure, Hurdles, Enterprise, advanced benefits of Virtualization, High availability, Disaster recovery, Policy-based management, IT optimization and the move beyond servers and out to desktops and applications.

Dr. Aggoune’s work on the Technical Committee will focus on reviewing the papers submitted by various researchers, academics, and practitioners for presentation at the Conference.

More Speakers for Game Demo Night

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

CyberMice

WHEN: Wednesday September 30, 2009 from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Cogswell College

COME EARLY TO GET A GOOD SEAT!


Bioroid Studios:
Founder, Martin Robaszewski, will talk about his wild and wooly (you think I kid, look at the costume on his website) experiences at Comic-Con with his series of XBOX Live Indie games about Cyborg Mice. He might even give us a peek at upcoming games in the Cyborg Mice universe.

Lazy 8 Studios:
Founder, Rob Jagnow, will present the gorgeously crafted independent game Cog and the philosophical insights gained. Two people made this game. Watch and weep!!

Terathon’s C4 Game Engine:
Eric Lengyel, Founder and CTO of Terathon Software will offer a brief introduction to the scope of the C4 Engine and its major features, demonstrate some of this year’s new features, their new proprietary integrated physics engine and an early look at the game they’re developing with the engine.

Maximo:
Maximo will speak about their upcoming products for streamlining the 3D motion animation process. Maximo is a local company and enjoys direct developer feedback on their new products so be sure to chat with them after the presentation.

-Bonnie Phelps, Dean of Institutional Advancement