Forum

OIT NOC Integration

Graham is proposing to have a point of contact with OIT networking so COSI can be prepared if there are any future campus wide network issues.

Practical Vim

Benjamin suggested to get the 2nd edition of the Practical Vim for the labs.

Server Room management

We discussed interest in changing the management for the server room. We’ll be talking with Jeanna about it next week when she’s available. There was an interest of geting a card system using the clarkson IDs.


Lightning Talks

DPI vs PPI

Chris talked on how DPI (Dots per inch) and PPI (pixels per inch) are sometimes ambiguously used to mean each other.

Jade Template Engine

Benjamin showed off a HTML template engine called Jade

Apt-file

Bobby showed off apt-file, a tool that allows you to see a package that includes specified files.

Data-Driven hallucintion for different times of day from a single outdoor photo

Mike F. showed off an OpenCV paper on simulating time in images. Paper

CodeGirl

There is a free documentary on getting more women into the CS Field called CodeGirl


Project Updates / Announcements

COSI Lab Build

Bobby and Benjamin have been updating the Debian lab build to include the testing repositories and clean up some uneeded packages. The image should be on all machines by the end of the week.

Solarium

The Sol developers met last Monday and discussed wanting user and developer documentation. Next meeting will be this upcoming Monday at 7pm

CDC

Next tuesday, the CDC will be continuing work on setting up a Hadoop cluster at 6pm.

Print

Benjamin updated the Print server to allow multiple copies and specific pages of a file. In the near future, he’ll be adding the choice of disabling double-sided printing.

Open House

On Nov. 14th, there’ll be another open house. If you want to help out advertise COSI, meet in the labs at 10am.


After Meeting Slot

7 Hour Roguelike games were showed off. Project Updates link: 7HRL