I have a good Software Engineering student who was going to do an internship at a startup, but the startup just canceled all internships. Does anyone know of any last minute opportunities this summer? RT's for reach appreciated!

In response to numerous requests and in anticipation of a third edition, I have been able to make my book Object-Oriented Software Construction (2nd edition) available electronically. You can find it at bertrandmeyer.com/OOSC2/.

I am particularly proud of this demo on Microsoft Mechanics :) - check out what the new AI copilot can do in the Power Platform:

Introducing the Replit App. We’ve been working on this for over a year inventing new UX paradigms to make coding on mobile manageable, and we think this is the most comprehensive mobile creation tool in the world — will onboard millions to the industry!

Some really cool (programming) tech that I think are underrated right now and that have proven very useful to me this year:

As the year is coming to an end, let's take the time to highlight many of the amazing community contributions and projects over the year... Stable Diffusion has only been around for 6 months but a full thread is still warranted given the extremely fast pace of progress! ↓

The "Maker" REU at UTA is recruiting! Open to all undergraduate majors. Digital fabrication and artificial intelligence meets ceramics, biomaterials, glass, cardboard, and many more! Apps due 3/15. Portfolios of creative work encouraged. CS Opportunities hybridatelier.uta.edu/reu

#icse2024 Introducing TreeVada, another tool in the line of grammar inference built on top of Arvada (ASE '21). In TreeVada we exploit the bracket-guided nesting of programs as a hint of the target grammar. We propose a deterministic approach based on Arvada's bubble and merge