Jim Gray and the Fourth Paradigm
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/collaboration/focus/escience/jim-gray-award.aspx
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/collaboration/fourthparadigm/
* Interview with Jim Gray: http://research.microsoft.com/apps/video/default.aspx?id=104284&l=i
* 9:30 minutes into the following video: http://research.microsoft.com/apps/video/default.aspx?id=137135&l=i
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Gray_%28computer_scientist%29

http://www.ted.com/talks/ramesh_raskar_a_camera_that_takes_one_trillion_frames_per_second.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_9vd4HWlVA

http://www.ted.com/talks/roy_gould_and_curtis_wong_preview_the_worldwide_telescope.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPu2j3JVmnw&feature=related