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David Patterson Biography

The Crazy Programmer

David was the top fundraiser from 2006 to 2012. David’s main areas of investigation are as under: Parallel computing Computer architecture Distributed computing Workload Embedded system. Article – the design of XPRS Article – the case for Networks of Workstations. He always convinced the students to teamwork.

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Interviewing is a noisy prediction problem

Erik Bernhardsson

Job interview scene from Devil Wears Prada (2006). So we can choose to spend one hour on system design, one hour on algorithms, etc. System design. I like system design questions (“how would you build this feature”). Interviewing as a prediction problem. Let’s start by stating the problem. Algorithms.

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How Mixbook used generative AI to offer personalized photo book experiences

AWS Machine Learning - AI

Innovations like this are why we’ve been partnered with AWS since the beta in 2006.” – Andrew Laffoon, CEO, Mixbook Conclusion Mixbook started experimenting with AWS generative AI solutions to augment their existing application in early 2023. They started with a quick proof-of-concept to yield results to show the art of the possible.

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Craig St. Jean, From Young Programmer to Chief Technology Architect

Xebia

Before OutSystems In 2006, I finally began my professional career as a Java developer at a Property & Casualty insurance company. But we pushed forward with the web applications to meet the business’s needs, while also starting to migrate them to C# and ASP.NET with a proper system design, DevOps, etc.

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Interviewing is a noisy prediction problem

Erik Bernhardsson

Job interview scene from Devil Wears Prada (2006). So we can choose to spend one hour on system design, one hour on algorithms, etc. System design. I like system design questions (“how would you build this feature”). Interviewing as a prediction problem. Let’s start by stating the problem. Algorithms.

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25 Feb Cloudera Federal Forum in Tysons Corner: Amazing agenda filled with lessons learned and best practices

CTOvision

Dr. Daniel Duffy is head of the NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS, Code 606.2), which provides high performance computing, storage, networking, and data systems designed to meet the specialized needs of the Earth science modeling communities. High Performance Computing Lead, NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS).

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Join Architects, Planners, Program Managers, Data Scientists at 4th Annual Cloudera Federal Forum in DC 25 Feb

CTOvision

Dr. Daniel Duffy is head of the NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS, Code 606.2), which provides high performance computing, storage, networking, and data systems designed to meet the specialized needs of the Earth science modeling communities. High Performance Computing Lead, NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS).