... We report on the progress of the development of CVcat, an interactive catalogue on Cataclysmic Variables, which is the first application based on AstroCat, a general framework for the installation and maintenance of web-based interactive astronomical databases. ... With the development of the AstroCat software we intend to fill the gap between these two categories by enabling astronomers to set up interactive astronomical catalogues for reduced and inferred data (Fig. ... 2003). ...

... 10 November 2005 I won't be at the November meeting as I'll be in Vancouver for the Internet Engineering Task Force (www.ietf.org <http://www.ietf.org/>) meeting. ... For those that read this before November 3rd, please attend the open house for MIT, Lincoln Labs, and Harvard College Observatory at the clubhouse starting at 4:30. ... Aaron works at the AAVSO, and also is a principal at Slacker Astronomy, a web astronomy resource. ... The next topic Aaron covered was RSS, Real Simple Syndication. ...

GIOVANNI CRESCI Curriculum Vitae et Studiorum Personal Information: Name: Date and place of Birth: Nationality: Family status: Present Address: tel: +39 055 2752230 email: gcresci@arcetri.as tro.it Giovanni Cresci May 25th, 1977; Firenze (Italy) Italian Married, 2 children Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri Largo E. Fermi 5 50125 Firenze ... Mannucci F., Cresci, G., "Galaxy metallicity near and far", SAIt congress, Naples, 4-7 May 2010 http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2010arXiv1011.0264M ! ...

... Lester Lyles (USAF, ret.) stated firmly that NASA will Asimov continued on page 9 When a Tight Budget Brings Space Dreams Back to Earth By Evan Schneider When Hayden Planetarium director Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson and others were planning the 10th annual Isaac Asimov Memorial Debate some months ago, they may not have had any idea of how topical the subject, Moon, Mars and Beyond: Where Next for the Manned Space Program? would be. ... Mars fades from magnitude 0.2 to a stillbrilliant 0.7 during April. ...