Lloyd Blunden

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What do you want to do when you grow up?

Natural language parsing. Because it is extremely difficult to do well, it has a certain mystery, when comtemplated from afar. Still, it could be extremely useful in making better Web searches. Pages could be categorized by the relationships among concepts mentioned, queries could be made in natural language and resolved into a form to search for such concepts in such relationships. It would be far more accurate.... read more

Posted @ 02:38PM, February 06, 2007 by Lloyd Blunden | Permalink
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How would you describe your time at Microsoft (Redmond Technolo...?

My task was to create a foundation for automated testing of Web camera software. This involved building a dynamic link library, which would create and manage a video streamer object. Based on DirectShow, the streamer object passes the video and audio channels through various filters to the hosting application's display and sound. Automated testing for this kind of product had never before been done in this group, and entailed significant research to achieve the final objective. Ultimately written in C# .NET, the DLL required a unique combination of COM/Interop and a Runtime Callable Wrapper to routines in C++, the libraries and settings of Windows Presentation Foundation and the libraries which would implement the test case scripting.... read more

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