I’ve always been skeptical of benchmarks in software engineering and technology in general. Over my 5+ decades of software engineering, I’ve watched industry benchmark activities and reports. You probably have read technical articles and advertisements that often use benchmark results in reviews and comparison ads. During different hyperactive periods of hardware and software technology advances, READ MORE
Category: Computer Science
Computer science programs rethink curriculum in a world of Modern AI
In a recent GeekWire article, “Coding is dead: UW computer science program rethinks curriculum for the AI era“, by Lisa Stiffler (on July 10, 2025 at 7:25 am), she writes “The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence in the workplace has academic institutions wrestling with the question of how best to prepare the next generation of READ MORE
Runtime, a Computer Science and Software Engineering “Children’s Book”
Runtime is a children’s book written and illustrated by Jasmine Patel – Author and Cal Poly Computer Science / Software Engineering (CSSE’20) Alumna. “Runtime,” is a children’s book that highlights the creative and fun elements of computer science to inspire youth to pursue computer science. Amazon Description “Runtime is a whimsical adventure jam-packed with educational READ MORE