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<eventitem date="2015-10-02" time="7:30 PM" room="MC 4040"
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title="'Why Am I Studying This?'">
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<short>
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<p>
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Big-O, the Halting Problem, Finite State Machines, and more are concepts that get
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even more interesting in the real world. Come and hear Tom Rathborne talk about how theory
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hits reality (often with a bang!) at Booking.com.
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<li>Data Structures</li>
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<li>Finite State Machines</li>
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<li>big-O</li>
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<li>Queuing theory</li>
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<li>Race conditions</li>
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<li>Compilers</li>
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<li>The Halting Problem</li>
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<li>etc.</li>
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</ul>
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These things get even more interesting in the real world.
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Come and hear Tom Rathborne talk about how theory hits reality (often with a bang!) at
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Booking.com, the biggest not-a-technology-company on the Internet.
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</p>
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Food and drinks will be provided!
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<eventitem date="2015-10-16" time="7:00 PM" room="ML Theatre of the Arts"
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<eventitem date="2015-10-16" time="7:00 PM" room="ML Theatre of the Arts"
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title="Cory Doctorow - The War on General Purpose Computing">
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title="Cory Doctorow - The War on General Purpose Computing">
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title="Back to Back Talks: Culture Turnaround and Software Defined Networks">
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title="Back to Back Talks: Culture Turnaround and Software Defined Networks">
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Back to back talks from John Stix and Francisco Dominguez on turning
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Back to back talks from John Stix and Francisco Dominguez on turning
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a company's culture around and on Software Defined Networks!
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a company's culture around and on Software Defined Networks!
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Back to back talks from John Stix and Francisco Dominguez on turning
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Back to back talks from John Stix and Francisco Dominguez on turning
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a company's culture around and on Software Defined Networks!
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a company's culture around and on Software Defined Networks!
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John Stix will be talking about how he turned around the corporate culture at Fibernetics Corporation.
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John Stix will be talking about how he turned around the corporate culture at Fibernetics Corporation.
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