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Entries from February 2012

Robustness and error handling

February 29th, 2012 · Comments Off

I don’t usually “re-tweet” someone else’s blog post. There are enough bits of information data flying through the Internet that I don’t need to duplicate any more of them. At least, no more than absolutely necessary. However, today I am going to make an exception and draw your attention to a recent post by Amazon [...]

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Tags: Hardware · Operating systems

Call for Papers: 2012 DBTEST Workshop, Scottsdale, AZ

February 7th, 2012 · Comments Off

This year’s DBTEST Workshop, being organized by Florian Waas of EMC/Greenplum and Eric Lo of Hong Kong Polytechnic University, is co-located with the 2012 ACM SIGMOD Conference and will be held on Monday, 21 May 2012 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Eric and Florian, along with the workshop’s program committee which includes Guy Lohman (IBM), Jens Dittrich [...]

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Tags: Computer Science education · Self-managing database systems · Semmle .QL