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OOPSLA
2010
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
The Tower of Babel did not fail
Fred Brooks’ retelling of the biblical story of the Tower of Babel offers many insights into what makes building software difficult. The difficulty, according to common interp...
Paul Adamczyk, Munawar Hafiz

Publication
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16 years 9 months ago
A Gentle Introduction to Multi-stage Programming
Multi-stage programming (MSP) is a paradigm for developing generic software that does not pay a runtime penalty for this generality. This is achieved through concise, carefully-des...
Walid Taha

Book
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16 years 8 months ago
The Data Conversion Handbook
"The Data Conversion Handbook, edited by Walt Kester (Newnes, 2005), is written for design engineers who routinely use data converters and related circuitry. Comprising Data C...
Walt Kester
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CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Studying appropriation of everyday technologies: a cognitive approach
The ways in which users appropriate uses of technology ? or invent new ones ? have attracted interest in CSCW-oriented research, but much less has been written on its cognitive fo...
Antti Salovaara
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CHI
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Why CHI fragmented
I have been active in SIGCHI since 1983, serving on the Executive Committee and many conference and program committees. After editing ACM TOCHI for six years, I explored the histo...
Jonathan Grudin