Fran Allen, IBM’s first woman Fellow, learned in mid-February that IBM was about to lay off Philippe Charles. She asked me to write an appreciation of his work since she was unfamiliar with the details of his contributions to the Jikes project. She wanted it for background for a meeting she had requested with [...]
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