Gun Sirer is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University.
Sirer works on self-organizing systems, which span operating systems, networking and distributed systems. He likes building things, especially systems that have some principled reason for why they should work. His current projects involve peer-to-peer systems, systems support for ad hoc networks, and operating systems.
Sirer's comments are from a panel on Information Technology Entrepreneurship from Entrepreneurship at Cornell Celebration in April 2010.
Gun Sirer received a B.S.E. from Princeton University and an M.S and Ph.D. from University of Washington.
I'm Gun Sirer. I'm a professor here. I graduated from Princeton in 1993 at the time when most computer start ups were about hardware and taking VST Linux and repackaging it with your own custom hardware and selling that. If you look at Gordon Moore's quintessential book on the topic, it's all abo...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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