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More Upcoming Talks: Open Source Research
I’ll be presenting the Open Source Research talk repeatedly over the next few months. The next three instances are in China, specifically: Tsinghua University on March 17th, 2011 Peking University on March 18th, 2011 University of Macau on April 1st, 2011 After that it’s back to Germany.
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Upcoming Talk, Tsinghua University: Open Source Research
报告题目 Open Source Research 报告人 Prof. Dr. Dirk Riehle, University of Erlangen, Germany 时间 2011年03月17日(周一) 10:00am-noon 地点 FIT大楼 4-302
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Call for Papers: OSS 2011, the 7th International Conference on Open Source Systems
Paper submission deadline: April 8, 2011 Conference location: Salvador, BA, Brazil Conference dates: 6-7 October 2011 Conference website: OSS 2011 Conference Theme Over the past decade, the Open Source Software (OSS) phenomenon has had a global impact on the way organisations and individuals create, distribute, acquire and use software and software-based services. OSS has challenged…
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New German Edition of Design Patterns (Entwurfsmuster) book (in German)
Seit ein paar Monaten ist die neue Ausgabe des Entwurfsmusterbuchs verfügbar. Dies ist meine Übersetzung des Klassikers “Design Patterns” von Erich Gamma et al. aus dem Amerikanischen. Mit der neuen Ausgabe kommen einige Neuerungen und Änderungen. An erster Stelle zu nennen wäre der neue Umschlag: Erster Vorschlag für den Umschlag der neuen Ausgabe Der tatsächliche…
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Curating, Preserving, and Showing Software at the Computer History Museum
Last Saturday I visited the Computer History Museum’s new exhibition “R|Evolution: The First 2000 Years of Computing”. The exhibition is fantastic, and they’ve come a long way from the early days of their “visible storage” exhibition. If you live in or visit the Silicon Valley, I highly recommend you pay it a visit. That said,…
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Honoring Peter Naur on the Community Wall at the Computer History Museum
Last Saturday I visited the “R|Evolution” exhibition at Silicon Valley’s Computer History Museum (more on that later). One reason why I went there was to see the “community wall” of plaques sponsored by small-time donors. I had sponsored one and my saying on it was: In honor of Peter Naur: To program is to learn.…