CompSci and My Day Job

Explore the practical applications of computer science concepts in everyday software development through this engaging 50-minute conference talk. Discover how understanding Big-O notation, combinatorial problems, and cryptographic hashing can significantly impact your work as a developer. Learn from Rob Conery's personal journey of acquiring computer science knowledge and applying it to real-world scenarios at Microsoft. Gain insights into avoiding performance pitfalls, enhancing data security, and recognizing complex computational problems. Walk away with valuable tools and knowledge to improve your problem-solving skills and make more informed decisions in your day-to-day programming tasks.