Library - Scientific Articles

Research laboratories and scientific modeling projects often lack computing power to run complex simulation models solely with in-house computing resources. More...

Des années de travail avec des volontaires et des bénévoles, ainsi qu'avec des organisations qui gèrent des équipes de bénévoles, me donnent la conviction que la question ne devrait pas être posée en simples termes économiques qu'il s'agisse de bonus AVS, de réductions fiscales ou autres. More...

So wie Anerkennung und das Gefühl, etwas für einen bestimmten Zweck zu tun wichtig für jede Arbeit ist, so ist es umso wichtiger für Freiwilligenprogramme. More...

Within the last few years, the use and dissemination of new information and communication technologies (ICTs) has changed the way people exchange information and knowledge. More...

This paper discusses the topic of volunteering in the Information Society, and in particular, the role of volunteering in relation to information and communications technology (ICT) for human development. More...

One of the unique characteristics of volunteers has always been that they are private citizens and, as such, can cross official jurisdiction boundaries and even national borders in ways that paid representatives of organizations and governments cannot. More...

Sometimes it's hard to remember that the first Web site was only introduced in 1991-just think about what has happened in twelve short years! In just over a decade, computers have exploded in capacity, grown smaller in size, and come down in price. More...