Let's Go Further: Build Concurrent Software using the Go Programming Language
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Google Tech Talk April 25, 2012 Presented by Sameer Ajmani ABSTRACT Go is an open source programming environment that makes it easy to build simple, reliable, and efficient software. One of Go's key design goals is code adaptability; that it should be easy to take a simple design and build upon it in a clean and natural way. Go Version 1 (or ... Read more
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- -: Let's Go Further: Build Concurrent Software using the Go Programming Language
May 3, 2012 (almost 12 years ago)Google Tech Talk April 25, 2012 Presented by Sameer Ajmani ABSTRACT Go is an open source programming environment that makes it easy to build simple, reliable, and efficient software. One of Go's key design goals is code adaptability; that it should be easy to take a simple design and build upo...
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- -: Energy, the Environment, and What We Can Do
March 27, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Google Tech Talk February 13, 2012 Presented by Professor John Baez, UC Riverside. ABSTRACT Our heavy reliance on fossil fuels is causing two serious problems: global warming, and the decline of cheaply available oil reserves. Unfortunately the second problem will not cancel out the first. Eac...
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- -: The Remote Agent Experiment: Debugging Code from 60 Million Miles Away
March 12, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Google Tech Talk February 14, 2012 Presented by Ron Garret. ABSTRACT The Remote Agent Experiment: Debugging Code from 60 Million Miles Away The Remote Agent Experiment (RAX) was an autonomous control system for an unmanned interplanetary spacecraft called New Millennium Deep Space 1 (DS1). I...
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- -: A Chinese Typewriter in Silicon Valley
February 23, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Google Tech Talk December 5, 2011 A Chinese Typewriter in Silicon Valley: What 150 Years of Chinese Information Technology can Teach the Alphabetic World Presented by Thomas S. Mullaney. ABSTRACT In 1862, an eccentric Frenchman published two essays about telegraphy: the first, a proposal for a...
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- -: The Relative Happiness Index (RHI)
February 23, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Google Tech Talk December 2, 2011 Presented by Pierre Côté. ABSTRACT Can happiness be a science? Can we actually qualify happiness with scientific notions instead of esoteric ones? How can happiness be useful? Are women happier than men? Is Montreal a happier metropolis than Quebec city? What ...
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Steve Seitz: 3D Computer Vision: Past, Present, and Future
February 23, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Google Tech TalkAugust 15, 2011Presented by Steve SeitzABSTRACT3D Computer Vision: Past, Present, and Future
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Laurence Freeman: Meditate with Father Laurence Freeman
February 16, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Google Tech TalkJanuary 18, 2012Presented by Father Laurence FreemanSpeaker Info:Father Laurence Freeman is a benedictine monk whose work in teaching meditation and interfaith friendship takes place in a global community formed by the daily practice of dynamic stillness and transformative silence...
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Laurence Freeman: Knowledge is... Love
February 20, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Google Tech TalkJanuary 18, 2012Presented by Father Laurence FreemanABSTRACTDifferent kinds of knowing - but the most human kind reveals our universal kinship and transforms relationship. Meditation is more than you think. The oldest and youngest form of human wisdom makes good sense in a digital...
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- -: Agile C++ with Supporting Eclipse CDT Plug-ins
February 14, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Google Tech Talk January 23, 2012 Presented by Peter Sommerlad. ABSTRACT At IFS institute for software several plug-ins have been developed for Eclipse CDT easing the live of Agile C++ developers. Some of the features have already been integrated into CDT's main feature, such as the refactorin...
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- -: Santa Tracker - 1.6 Million Requests per Second
February 14, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Google Tech Talk January 11, 2012 Presented by Bruno Bowden ABSTRACT Santa Tracker runs on Christmas Eve to allow children the world over to follow Santa as he travels around the world. It has the unusual distinction of being a very large synchronized online service, generating large homogenou...
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