Archive for March, 2018

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Research Career Perspective

March 23, 2018

I was asked to do a general review of my research over the last decade or two, or three, or four … Gawd how long is it.  Lets just say I remember loading punch cards and tape drives, and being the first guy in the computer science class to use a … wait for it … a full screen edit called “vi” … because when I started everyone used a line editor called “ed”.  Students still remark how I effortlessly switch between “vi”, “emacs”, and “perl -pi -e” during work.  Not sure that’s good.

So the slides for the talk are here.    There is a lot more I could have said.

 

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What’s Hot in IT

March 2, 2018

Attended the Whats Hot in IT event held by the Victorian ICT for Women group.  See their Tweets about the event.  Prof. Maria Garcia De La Banda (2nd from left) gave a fabulous overview.

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