Richard Morris Don Knuth and the Art of Computer Programming: The Interview Fifty years after starting the 'Art of Computer Programming', (TAOCP), Don Knuth is still working hard at the project. He has almost completed the first... 11 June 2013 8 min read
Richard Morris Eric Sink: Geek of the Week Eric Sink became well-known for his work with the Spyglass browser, which was acquired by Microsoft and morphed into Internet Explorer. Since then, he has... 21 April 2011 11 min read
Richard Morris Roland Waddilove: Geek of the Week A whole generation of British geeks owe a debt of gratitude to Roland Waddilove. He is a journalist with a rare knack of being able... 21 December 2010 13 min read
Richard Morris Dr Byron Cook: Geek of the Week On moving to Cambridge University after developing the SLAM model checker used by Microsoft's Static Driver Verifier, Dr Bryan Cook's new computer locked up with... 27 September 2010 16 min read
Richard Morris Ted Krueger: DBA of the Day Ted Krueger is well known for his 'Less-Than Dot' website. He is a SQL Server MVP who has been working in development and database administration... 15 September 2010 12 min read
Richard Morris Carl Franklin and Richard Campbell: Geeks of the Week Learning .NET doesn't have to be dull: not when there are geeks like like Carl Fraklin and Richard Campbell with the wit and ability to... 13 September 2010 12 min read
Richard Morris Josef Richberg: DBA of the Day As the winner of the Exceptional DBA Awards 2010 is announced, we take a moment to recognize last year's winner Josef Richberg. We sent Richard... 20 August 2010 15 min read
Richard Morris Grady Booch: Geek of the Week Grady Booch is probably best known for being one of the original developers of the Unified Modelling Language (UML). He defined much of the way... 09 August 2010 13 min read
Richard Morris Roy Fielding: Geek of the Week Almost certainly, you use the results of Roy Fielding's work every day. After all, he was one of the principal authors of the HTTP specification,... 02 August 2010 14 min read
Richard Morris Tom Kyte: Geek of the Week Tom Kyte's contribution to the AskTom column and site over ten years has been outstanding. Much of what he says has relevance to all relational... 24 June 2010 20 min read
Richard Morris Giancarlo Niccolai: Geek of the Week Falcon isn't exactly new. It is a scripting language that is designed with a number of programming paradigms for multi-threaded applications. It is growing rapidly... 07 June 2010 13 min read
Richard Morris Erland Sommarskog: DBA of the Day Erland is best known for his famous SQL Server site http://www.sommarskog.se/. It is plain, it has eight articles in it, it is short on jokes:... 26 May 2010 14 min read
Richard Morris Brian Kernighan: Geek of the Week When anyone mentions 'Kernighan and Ritchie', we all know what they are referring to: that brief book that introduced the C language to programmers, and... 19 May 2010 13 min read
Richard Morris Chuck Esterbrook: Geek of the Week The Cobra Programming Language is an exciting new general-purpose Open-source language for .NET or Mono, which features unit tests, contracts, 'informative' asserts, generics, Compile-time nil/null... 26 April 2010 13 min read
Richard Morris Cristina Cifuentes: Geek of the Week Cristina Cifuentes was already well-known for her work on decompilers before she took the development of Sun Microsystems 'Parfait' bug-checking application for C/C++ source. Unlike... 30 March 2010 13 min read
Richard Morris Rich Hickey: Geek of the Week With Clojure soon to be ported to the .NET framework, as ClojureCLR, we felt that the time had come to see what the fuss was... 02 March 2010 8 min read
Richard Morris Bruce Schneier: Geek of the Week If one were to close one's eyes and imagine a BT Executive, one would never conjure up Bruce Schneier. He is one of the greatest... 16 February 2010 12 min read
Richard Morris Peter Norvig: Geek of the Week It's likely that you are already using the results of Peter Norvig's work every day, if you search the internet with Google. One of the... 03 February 2010 11 min read
Richard Morris Donald Knuth: Geek of the Week Donald Knuth is an extraordinary man. As well as inventing 'Literate Programming' and writing the most important textbook on programming algorithms, he is also famous... 26 November 2009 14 min read
Richard Morris Simon Peyton Jones: Geek of the Week Simon Peyton Jones is a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research's lab in Cambridge. Although he is best known as the developer of the definitive Haskell... 13 November 2009 11 min read
