Research
Building programming languages, tools, and software engineering techniques that make software more reliable, secure, and productive.
Today, most application developers write code without much regard for how quickly it will run. Moreover, once the code is written, it is rare for it to be reengineered to run faster. But two technology…
Writing papers and giving talks are key skills for any researcher, but they aren’t easy. In this pair of presentations, I’ll describe simple guidelines that I follow for writing papers and giving talks, which I…
Cambridge Code Hunt Contest 2016 Date: 6 July 2016 Time: 17:30-19:30 Run by: Kenji Takeda, Judith Bishop (MSR) and Nigel Horspool (University of Victoria). Thanks for additional puzzles to: Rhodes Brown, University of Victoria, Canada…
8:30-10:30 First Session – Welcome (10 minutes) – Judith Bishop, Microsoft. Industrial Research and Open Source – Reasons and Results (20 minutes) – Jeff McAffer, Microsoft. GitHub Insight: Understanding Open Source (20 minutes) – Mei…
[This is a reprise of a keynote talk I gave at PLDI 2016] What do cheating on fuel economy, the London Whale, and building a better mosquito trap have in common? We are constantly bombarded…
