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NYC Hackathon

· One min read
David Sankel
Software Engineer, Beman Lead

busy coding

Adobe hosted an exciting and intense half-day Beman hackathon where we worked on adding new Beman libraries, addressed infrastructure issues, and brainstormed designs for the Beman website.

About Beman

· 3 min read
Dave Abrahams
Swift and C++ language/library designer, professor of blowing-your-mind.

A photo of Beman Dawes

I met Beman Dawes when I attended my first C++ committee meeting in 1997. I wasn’t even a committee member at that time; I showed up at the meeting because I was trying to get exception safety into the C++ standard and Andrew Koenig had made it clear that arguing for it over email wasn’t going to cut it; I needed to show my face.