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Becoming an Engineering Manager Without Losing Your Technical SoulNDC Toronto 20262026-05-05
Argues that an engineering manager can stay deeply technical by doing strategic troubleshooting and building lightweight observability: atomic accumulated…
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Bloomberg Becomes Browserperformance.now() 20242024-11-14
Bloomberg embeds Chromium + V8 as the Terminal UI core, replaces a million‑line C++ UI with HTML/JS, and runs across ~350,000 installs handling peaks of ~10…
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Building a C++/JS Browser for the Financial MarketsCppNorth 20242024-07-21
A near‑real‑time browser version of the Bloomberg Terminal is built by embedding Chromium and V8 atop a C++ core that handles a data layer streaming up to 10…
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X-Com - Editing Save Game Files Is Still StrategyBSides London 20212021-11-13
Hex-editing X‑Com: Terror from the Deep save files changes actual game state: edit libglub.dat to set 285 million dollars, patch base.dat (eight bases, 296…
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A Smart Home RevolutionVOICE Global 20212021-06-15
GE Lighting sells under C by GE and completes a pandemic-era acquisition by Savant, combining a 130+ year lighting brand with a 15+ year smart‑home platform to…
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What's Next in Voice for Brand LeadersVOICE Live from CES 20202020-01-08
David Heafitz, Ben Rubin, Dr. Sandhya Pruthi, Chris Merrill, Joel Sucherman, Paul Williams VOICE Live From CES showcased of a full day of keynotes, brand case…
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Developing the Bloomberg Terminal -- Local performance & measurement techniquesNDC TechTown 20192019-09-02
Bloomberg Terminal combines a C++ data layer with embedded Chromium/V8 to handle ~10–50k updates/sec across 100–200 windows; the pipeline uses a compact…
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Lightning Talk: Speeding up code with C++17 Polymorphic Memory ResourcesC++ on Sea 20192019-02-04
Shows using C++17 polymorphic memory resource to cut heap churn: a custom counting allocator intercepts new/delete and measures 86 allocations and ~13–14 µs on…
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Self-Awareness in C++ CodeNDC TechTown 20182018-09-27
Built a production memory profiler that instruments allocations inside the Bloomberg Terminal by intercepting heap calls via IAT patching, calling kernel heap…
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