Anna Liu

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Smart Services CRC PhD Scholarships Available in Cloud Computing Research

August 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Thanks to Wayne, the scholarships are now being advertised, happy to talk to any final year students expecting to receive 1st class honours with WAM > 85, and or industry professionals interested in pursuing some research work for a while.

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Attending NICTA TechFest

August 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Work

I was very impressed with some of the fantastic research showcased at NICTA TechFest earlier in the week. Was a great chance to catch up with a number of old colleagues from the research world as well as some familiar faces from Microsoft. I even had the chance to talk geek with James and Liam […]

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Sharing our early UNSW Research Findings on Cloud Computing

August 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Thanks to the AAF2009 organisers for their kind invitation, we will be at the next Australian Architect Forum sharing some of our early UNSW research findings on ‘Evaluating Cloud Application Platforms’. Should be fun, look forward to seeing you all!

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Bridging the Gap between Industry and Academia

August 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I came back to UNSW from Microsoft in January, it’s been a very busy 7 months, catching up with some old colleagues, met lots of new people, clashing with lots of new organisational processes and culture, and most fun of all, doing research and looking at the world again with a good dosage of rigour […]

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Hello World Again!

August 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

of course credits goes to Frank Arrigo who got me started blogging on MSDN all those years ago, and the architect team as buddy bloggers along the way, and then the web team that made twitters and blogs more effective communication mechanisms than monthly reports for me. Now that I’m back in academia/research, let’s see […]

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Women in IT

August 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

thanks to Nadia for telling the story! let’s hope that one day in Australia, we would see many young women opting to take on computer science courses at Universities because it is fun, interesting, challenging, and provides them with a great foundation for a sucessful and happy life! and that we see many female software engineers, […]

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Hello World!

July 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Looks like UNSW has provided me with a blogging home now – thanks to Robyn!

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