[cap-talk] Butler Lampson's upcoming talk

Jed Donnelley jed at nersc.gov
Wed Apr 9 17:53:09 CDT 2008


On 4/9/2008 10:22 AM, Toby Murray wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 11:00 -0400, Winnie Cheng wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> For those in the area, this upcoming talk may be of interest.
>>
>> Speaker: Butler Lampson
>> Gold and Fool's Gold: Successes, Failures, and Futures in Computer 
>> Systems Research
> 
> This talk has been around in one form or another for almost two years.
> See the slide decks at for more details of its contents (PowerPoint,
> Acrobat and HTML formats available).
> http://research.microsoft.com/Lampson/Slides/GoldAndFoolsGoldAbstract.htm

Thanks Toby!  That got me to looking and I found the
charts and again the audio (essential I think) at:

http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix06/tech/
http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix06/tech/mp3/lampson.mp3
http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix06/tech/slides/lampson_2006.pdf

Good for Usenix!

So regarding:

On 4/9/2008 1:48 PM, Sam Mason wrote:
...
 >> you need to hear or read the full talk.
 >
 > Indeed I do! flying over to the US to see it in real life would be a
 > little extravagant.

you can at least get the 2006 version Sam.

--Jed  http://www.webstart.com/jed/



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