2008.04.28
In Presentations Less is More
A couple of months ago I prepared the slides for a paper I will present
at the
30th International Conference on Software Engineering.
After reading Garr Reynolds's book
Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design on Presentation Design and Delivery
I became enlightened, and I decided to redo the presentation from scratch,
creating less cluttered, more focused, and simpler slides.
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2008.04.20
Assigning Responsibility
Over the past few days I worked over a large code body correcting various
accumulated errors and style digressions.
When I finished I wanted to see who wrote the original lines.
(It turned out I was not entirely innocent.)
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2008.04.18
LTO Tape Drive Compression Considered Harmful
I used to think that tape drive compression was a silly marketing trick
used by manufacturers to inflate the advertised capacity of their tape drives.
Apparently it is worse than that.
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