Clip 1/5 Presented by Tom Gallagher, Security Senior Test Lead, Microsoft and Dave Conger, SDET II, Microsoft Security researchers and zero day exploits continue to leverage fuzzing bugs in Microsoft products. What are we doing to defend our products? This presentation covers a framework built by the Office team to efficiently fuzz any file format [...]
Engineering
SCSU Engineering Microcontroller System Design Final Project Demonstration
This is a short demo of the main functions of my final project completed in the last couple weeks of the spring semester of 2009 for ECE (Electrical and Computer Engineering) 422 class at St. Cloud State University. It is a microcontroller based system using PIC18F4455, which is connected to a PC via USB and [...]
What can I do with a Computer Science and Engineering degree?
I want to be a game programmer, so I was wondering if a Computer Science and Engineering degree would be good for that career. If not, what other careers are viable with a Computer Science and Engineering degree? And just out of curiosity, how difficult would it be to become a game programmer in Japan [...]
Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems
Product DescriptionThe world has changed radically since the first edition of this book was published in 2001. Spammers, virus writers, phishermen, money launderers, and spies now trade busily with each other in a lively online criminal economy and as they specialize, they get better. In this indispensable, fully updated guide, Ross Anderson reveals how to [...]
Christopher Brown (VP of Engineering, Opscode, Inc.) interviewed at Web 2.0 Expo SF 2010
Christopher Brown joins Opscode from Microsoft, where he was a Director of Engineering for the Edge Computing Network within Global Foundation Services. Prior to Microsoft, Christopher was a Founding Member, Architect, and Lead Developer for Amazon.coms Elastic Compute Cloud (“EC2″). He holds several patents in the areas of Internet routing, VM/runtime hosting, content delivery and [...]
Engineering Data Analysis (with R and ggplot2)
Google Tech Talk (more info below) June 6, 2011 Presented by Hadley Wickham, Assistant Professor, Dobelman Family Junior Chair, Department of Statistics, Rice University. ABSTRACT Data analysis, the process of converting data into knowledge, insight and understanding, is a critical part of statistics, but there’s surprisingly little research on it. In this talk I’ll introduce [...]