We present Easylife, the software environment developed within the framework of the
VIPERS project for automatic data reduction and survey handling. Easylife is a …

The historical, current, and future trends in knowledge discovery from data in astronomy are
presented here. The story begins with a brief history of data gathering and data organization …

Access to astronomical data through archives and VO is essential but does not solve all
problems. Availability of appropriate software for analyzing the data is often equally …