The SFT Web Development project made it to the PH Newsletter! The experience of creating two modern Drupal websites for the PH-SFT and PH-DT groups is described in this article.

This is the third Annual Concurrency Forum meeting of a series on meetings held at Fermilab in 2011 and 2013 to explore the possibility that interested High Energy Physics (HEP) institutions and ...

Following the great experiences in Google Summer of Code in 2011, 2012 and 2013 we are applying again in 2014! Project ideas are grouped into categories (ideas related to the SixTrack accelerator ...

Gerardo Ganis and Lorenzo Moneta participated at the UNLP in Argentina. This secondment consisted in a collaboration with the Universitad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP), Argentina. The local contact ...

After experiencing great Google Summer of Code in 2011 and 2012 we have decided to apply again!

As last year, the project ideas are grouped into categories (ideas related to CERN Virtual Machine, Gea ...

This is the first published draft of the report submitted to the LHCC earlier this week.

Comments are welcome.

A final version will be published and submitted to the RRB in time for its next meeting ...

This secondment consisted in a collaboration with two faculties of the UTFSM in Valparaiso: physics and computer science. In particular, our contacts were professor William Brooks for the former and ...

This E-Planet visit was hosted by the ALICE Brazilian group in the University of Sao Paolo (USP). The Brazilian group is engaged in ALICE physics analysis, while it also operates a Tier-2 centre of ...

For the physics software development group at CERN, our second year of Google Summer of Code couldn’t have come at a better time. Motivated by CernVM's awesome experience in 2011, our colleagues from ...

The SFT group has submitted a paper to the European Strategy Preparatory Group (ESPG) addressing the challenges posed to HEP software due to the emergence of new CPU architectures.

SFT has invited Julien Jomier, Director of Kitware's European subsidiary in Lyon and main architect of CDash, to present an overview on those tools, their history and future evolution. This will take ...

The  http://concurrency.web.cern.ch  web has been created to share knowledge among interested parties that should work together to develop 'demonstrators' of various libraries and models to support ...

This was the first year CERN participated in Google Summer of Code, and it turned out to be an amazing experience for us! We were given four students to mentor, all of whom proved to be very skilled ...