Bartosz Milewski's Resume

Education

• 1971-77--Physics, University of Warsaw and University of Wroclaw, Poland
• 1977-80--Graduate Study at the Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Wroclaw
• 1990-present--Non-matriculated courses in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Washington in Seattle
  • EE 518, Digital signal processing
  • EE 564, Parallel computer systems
  • EE 590, Advanced tppics in digtal cmputing
  • CSE 552, Distributed & parallel systems, Ed Lazowska
  • CSE 552, Distributed Systems, Tom Anderson
  • CSE 505, Concepts of Programming Languages, Dan Grossman
  • CSE 590P, Programmins Systems Seminar, Dan Grossman (ongoing participation)

Employment

• 1987-95--Software Design Engineer at Microsoft, Redmond, WA
• 1997-2006--President of Reliable Software, Seattle, WA

Skills

• Math and physics experience--postdoc research level
• Computer Science skills--graduate level
• Expertise in C++
• Familiarity with a number of programming languages and paradigms (Smalltalk, Java, JavaScript, Erlang, OCaml, Haskell)
• Parallel computing and distributed systems
• Years of experience in software design and architecture
• Windows API programming—library design and implementation

Academic History

• 1981--Ph.D. degree in theoretical physics from the University of Wroclaw, Poland
• 1981-87--Various post-doctoral research positions in physics
• Max-Planck-Institute, Munich, Germany
• CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
• University of Utrecht, The Netherlands
• Brendais University, Waltham, MA, USA
• University of California, Davis

Teaching Experience

• 1980-84--Undergraduate and graduate courses in physics, University of Wroclaw, Poland
• 1994--Programming courses: Conversational C++, Industrial Strength Programming, and Programming Workshop--as a visiting professor at the University of Wroclaw, Poland (on leave of absence from Microsoft)
• 1996--Advanced C++--as a visiting professor at the University of Wroclaw.
• 1998--Computer Graphics at the DigiPen Institute of Technology, Redmond, WA

Programming Experience

• Microsoft
• Porting the Mach operating system to x86 and rewriting it in C++ (responsible for the virtual memory subsystem and the kernel debugger)
• Work on an object-oriented Windows shell
• Design and implementation of the content index, later used as a search engine at MSN and now the basis of Desktop Search in Windows Vista
• Desing of many aspects of the D programming language in collaboration with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu
• Reliable Software
• Design and implementation of a distributed P2P version control system based on special-purpose distributed database system

Management Experience

• Microsoft: Development lead of the Content Index team
• Reliable Software: President

Volunteering

• Director of the Northwest C++ Users Group (2007-present)

Publications

• Supersymmetry and Supergravity 1983, Proceedings of the XIXth Winter School and Workshop of Theoretical Physics, Karpacz, Poland--editor
• C++ In Action, Industrial Strength Programming in C++, Addison-Wesley, 2001
• Articles
• Over 20 publications in physics juornals, including Nuclear Physics B, Physics Letters, and Classical and Quantum Gravity.
• C++ articles in Journal of Object-Oriented Programming, C++ Report, Dr Dobb's Journal, and C/C++ Users Journal
• Programming blog

Conferences

• The Director of the XIXth Winters School and Workshop of Theoretical Physics, Karpacz, Poland, 1983
• Distributed Source Control System, in Raidar Conradi, ed., Software Configuration Management, ICSE'97 SCM-7 Workshop, Proceedings, Springer 1997
• Series of talks at SIGS conferences (C++ World, Object Expo) on Resource Management in C++

Interests

• Concurrency, multithreaded programming models, multicore processors, memory models
• Distributed systems
• Programming languages