Re: [sage-edu] Re: Test sites for NSF education grant

2009-11-23 Thread David Joyner
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Rob Beezer wrote: > On Nov 23, 2:56 am, David Joyner wrote: >> Can you give a few more details, such as which courses are >> involved? > > Hi David, > > We plan to create (or help others create) some subject-specific > guides, so there is the possibility of doing

Re: [sage-edu] Re: SAGE on a cluster?

2009-11-23 Thread calcpage
OK, this is interesting. Do you see processes migrating over the cluster? DO you see any speed up? TIA, A. Jorge Garcia http://calcpage.tripod.com Teacher & Professor Applied Mathematics, Physics & Computer Science Baldwin Senior High School & Nassau Community College -Original Message--

[sage-edu] Re: Test sites for NSF education grant

2009-11-23 Thread Rob Beezer
On Nov 23, 2:56 am, David Joyner wrote: > Can you give a few more details, such as which courses are > involved? Hi David, We plan to create (or help others create) some subject-specific guides, so there is the possibility of doing a variety of (standard) topics. Certainly calculus, linear alge

[sage-edu] Re: SAGE on a cluster?

2009-11-23 Thread Matt Rissler
I've overextended some functionality to have a notebook cluster. By exporting the directory that sage is running in (and /tmp/ since 4.2), and using the functionality of the server_pool variable. Processes for different notebook users are distributed to the compute nodes. It's slowed down since 4

Re: [sage-edu] Test sites for NSF education grant

2009-11-23 Thread David Joyner
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 1:35 AM, Rob Beezer wrote: > A small group is preparing a National Science Foundation education > grant proposal to investigate how to make it easier for faculty to > adopt and integrate mathematics software into undergraduate > mathematics courses.  Of course, we think Sag