Many congratulations, Doru! Hey, Uppsala is just 60km from where I live, so hopefully I'll be able to come and witness the prize-giving :-)
-- Cheers, Peter On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 5:53 PM, Usman Bhatti <[email protected]>wrote: > Congratulations!! > A well-deserved award for your achievements. It brings prestige to our > community as well. > > And thanks Alex for sharing the news. > > regards, > Usman > > > > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 4:57 PM, Alexandre Bergel <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> Dear colleges and friends, >> >> It is a great pleasure for me to send this email. >> A couple of days ago AITO officially announced that the junior prize of >> the AITO Dahl-Nygaard Prize Winners is given to Doru, Tudor Gîrba. The >> award will be given at the ECOOP conference, this year, in Uppsala, Sweden. >> AITO is the non-profit organization who is behind ECOOP. >> >> The prestigious Dahl-Nygaard award is given to "individuals that have >> made significant technical contributions to the field of >> Object-Orientation". ECOOP is the high-caliber European conference on >> object-orientation. The European version of OOPSLA. >> >> I have known Doru for year, when we were doing our PhD in Bern under the >> supervision of Stéphane Ducasse and Oscar Nierstrasz. Doru's work and ideas >> have had a great impact on the Pharo and Smalltalk community. >> >> Doru is member of the Pharo board. Doru authored Glamour, GTToolKit and >> many more applications. Doru is not only a great researcher, a great >> engineer or a great speaker. He is also a great leader. Doru is the main >> architect of the Moose effort, and a great coordinator in the Moose and >> Pharo communities. Doru authored Humane Assessment, "the method for making >> software engineering decisions". >> >> Doru's work has had a great impact on my personal work. Roassal is an >> extension of the ideas first presented in Mondrian, which was first >> authored by Doru and his student around 2005. Without Doru, Moose would not >> be as it is now. >> >> Doru, we are happy to have you with us! This international recognition >> will drag up all of us. >> >> Links: >> http://www.tudorgirba.com >> http://www.humane-assessment.com >> http://www.aito.org/Dahl-Nygaard/2014.html >> >> Big big clap! >> Alexandre >> -- >> _,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;: >> Alexandre Bergel http://www.bergel.eu >> ^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;. >> >>
