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1{ 2 "id": "https://mort.io/blog/talks-old-and-new/", 3 "title": "Talks, Old and New", 4 "link": "https://mort.io/blog/talks-old-and-new/", 5 "updated": "2015-02-14T00:00:00", 6 "published": "2015-02-14T00:00:00", 7 "summary": "<p>Thanks to an invitation from <a href=\"http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/hiballan/\">Hitesh</a>, I recently got the chance to revisit my\nold stomping ground at <a href=\"http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/labs/cambridge/\">Microsoft Research Cambridge</a>. Well, I say “old”\n– in the intervening 7 years, they’ve moved to a rather splendid new building\nat the other end of Cambridge, just next to the station. (And improved the\ncoffee too, not that it wasn’t pretty good to start with!)</p>\n<p>Anyway, this was a pleasant chance to catch up with some old colleagues, meet\nsome new ones, and even speak to my most recently graduated Ph.D. student,\n<a href=\"http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/people/a-ewluge/\">Dr Ewa Luger</a> – and who’d’ve thought that I’d ever end up supervising\nsomeone coming from the discipline of Political Science too!</p>\n<p>The ostensible reason was to talk about the <a href=\"http://homenetworks.ac.uk/\">Homework</a> project – a talk I’ve\ngiven a <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AdtVSrazVaQ\">few times now</a> – and to lead from that into discussing some\nof my current agenda, around <a href=\"http://hdiresearch.org/\">Human-Data Interaction</a> and\n<a href=\"http://mort.io/research/\">User-Centred Systems</a>. It seemed to go pretty well – a few\nquestions, and some lively discussion over lunch followed.</p>\n<p>Happily, the fine folk at <a href=\"http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/labs/cambridge/\">MSRC</a> recorded it and have made it available, so if\nyou’re really interested, you can take a look – direct your browser of choice to <a href=\"http://research.microsoft.com/apps/video/default.aspx?id=238157\">Interacting with Infrastructure: Home Networking and Beyond</a>.</p>\n<p>I have to say, when I checked that link in the course of writing this, one thing\nthat did come as something of a surprise was to notice that a talk I didn’t\nremember giving – it was 8 years ago to be fair! – is also available. So if\nyou’ve a burning desire to find out about\n<a href=\"http://research.microsoft.com/apps/video/default.aspx?id=104278\">Measuring and Monitoring Microsoft’s Enterprise Network</a>,\nit turns out you can do that too. The past haunts us they say. In my case, it\nseems that the haunting has happened already, and turned my hair mostly white in\nthe process… :)</p>", 8 "content": "<p>Thanks to an invitation from <a href=\"http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/hiballan/\">Hitesh</a>, I recently got the chance to revisit my\nold stomping ground at <a href=\"http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/labs/cambridge/\">Microsoft Research Cambridge</a>. Well, I say “old”\n– in the intervening 7 years, they’ve moved to a rather splendid new building\nat the other end of Cambridge, just next to the station. (And improved the\ncoffee too, not that it wasn’t pretty good to start with!)</p>\n<p>Anyway, this was a pleasant chance to catch up with some old colleagues, meet\nsome new ones, and even speak to my most recently graduated Ph.D. student,\n<a href=\"http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/people/a-ewluge/\">Dr Ewa Luger</a> – and who’d’ve thought that I’d ever end up supervising\nsomeone coming from the discipline of Political Science too!</p>\n<p>The ostensible reason was to talk about the <a href=\"http://homenetworks.ac.uk/\">Homework</a> project – a talk I’ve\ngiven a <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AdtVSrazVaQ\">few times now</a> – and to lead from that into discussing some\nof my current agenda, around <a href=\"http://hdiresearch.org/\">Human-Data Interaction</a> and\n<a href=\"http://mort.io/research/\">User-Centred Systems</a>. It seemed to go pretty well – a few\nquestions, and some lively discussion over lunch followed.</p>\n<p>Happily, the fine folk at <a href=\"http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/labs/cambridge/\">MSRC</a> recorded it and have made it available, so if\nyou’re really interested, you can take a look – direct your browser of choice to <a href=\"http://research.microsoft.com/apps/video/default.aspx?id=238157\">Interacting with Infrastructure: Home Networking and Beyond</a>.</p>\n<p>I have to say, when I checked that link in the course of writing this, one thing\nthat did come as something of a surprise was to notice that a talk I didn’t\nremember giving – it was 8 years ago to be fair! – is also available. So if\nyou’ve a burning desire to find out about\n<a href=\"http://research.microsoft.com/apps/video/default.aspx?id=104278\">Measuring and Monitoring Microsoft’s Enterprise Network</a>,\nit turns out you can do that too. The past haunts us they say. In my case, it\nseems that the haunting has happened already, and turned my hair mostly white in\nthe process… :)</p>", 9 "content_type": "html", 10 "author": { 11 "name": "Unknown", 12 "email": null, 13 "uri": null 14 }, 15 "categories": [], 16 "source": "https://mort.io/atom.xml" 17}