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Your Neighborhood Network
By Suzanne Ross Almost everyone complains about the loss of connection to their neighbors. Parents don’t know if it’s safe to let their kids go next door, or down the street. They don’t know who to borrow a cup of…
In the news | ACM
Elected Fellow of the ACM
Simon Peyton Jones elected Fellow of the ACM.
In the news | ACM SIGPLAN
Most Influential POPL Paper Award
For the 1993 paper, Imperative functional programming.
Awards | Microsoft Stories
A Classical Mind: Microsoft Researcher Receives Kyoto Prize
It’s been 50 years since Sir Anthony Hoare studied Latin and Greek as a schoolboy, but he still remembers the difficulty of mastering each tongue’s complicated grammar rules. As hard as he tried, he couldn’t avoid silly flubs — ones…
Awards | Microsoft Stories
Microsoft Research Professor Wins International Acclaim for Pioneering Work in Software Science
Professor Tony Hoare, a member of Microsoft Research’s lab in Cambridge UK, has been awarded this year’s Kyoto Prize by Japan’s Inamori Foundation for his pioneering and fundamental work in software science. One of the world’s most prestigious awards, Kyoto…