CS For Real Lecture Series

As consumers we all know how to distinguish between high-quality to low-quality products. But what about software and services? How important is quality here? How do we define and measure quality for software products and more importantly - as software engineers, how do we build such products or improve their quality? This talk will cover all of the above and will give some practical examples including how to leverage the power of data as part of this process. Oren Winter is a Senior Vice President of engineering in Salesforce, the world’s #1 CRM vendor and one of the top software companies in the world. In his role, Oren oversees a large organization of software engineers working on cutting edge products and technologies in the areas of intelligence and analytics. Prior to Salesforce Oren spent close to 2 decades in Microsoft Corp. where he held senior engineering and general management roles. Language: Hebrew

במסגרת סדרת הרצאות האורח, הנכם מוזמנים למפגש בנושא: "סודות מחדר הגיוס" - מהם הדברים שחייבים לדעת בחיפוש עבודה. ביום שני , 8.1.24 בשעה 14:30-15:30 , בבניין אפי ארזי , אולם צ'ייס - 05 CL במפגש נוכל להיחשף למתרחש בצד של מח' הגיוס כגון: מה מרשים אותם בזמן ראיון? מאילו טעויות ניתן להימנע? ועוד המון טיפים חשובים לחיפוש עבודה אולטימטיבי בשוק מאתגר. משתתפות הפאנל: ליטל לוי, חברת וויקס שיר נחמיאס, חברת מאנדיי.קום דנה רנרט, חברת מאנדיי.קום עדי אילון, חברת סמסונג ** הפאנל יתנהל בשפה העברית.

Join us for a CS4Real lecture , on January 8 , 2024 ,14:30 -15:30 at Cl 05, Efi Arazi Bld. Panel participants: Lital Levy , Wix Shir Nahmias, monday.com Dana Renert, monday.com Adi Eylon, Samsung Semiconductor Israel R&D Center (SIRC) Abstract : In the lecture we expose you to what's happening on the recruitment front. For example, what impresses them during the interview? Which mistakes can you avoid? In addition, you'll get many more tips on how to find the ultimate job in a challenging market. Language: Hebrew

Abstract: 2023 is considered as THE year of the appearance of a new disruptive technology that will change our life – the Generative AI . In this lecture, I will explain what Generative AI is, what are its main challenges and how some of the current trends are addressing them. Bio: For the last 7 years, Im leading a group in Microsoft which nowadays focus on efficient AI processing. Before joining Microsoft, I worked in various entrepreneurial and engineering roles in different companies, mainly in the Semiconductor and Communication industry. I have a BSc in Electrical Engineering from Technion and an MSc in Economics from Bar-Ilan University. Language: Hebrew

Abstract: I would like to introduce the traditional SDLC (software development lifecycle) and the CI/CD world which become one of the main key players in the cloud development world. We will go over terminologies, introduction to micro services release process and methods in CI/CD. You will get a general view of how normally your code runs from your IDE to production (or your customer) in most common ways. Bio: DevOps CI/CD Team Leader at SAP Gigya with more than 15 years of experience in implementing CI/CD processes and also in lecturing and training DevOps engineers worldwide. Language: Hebrew

Abstract: Ever wondered what's under the hood of advanced chatbots like Chat GPT? This lecture will take you behind the scenes to explore how new plugins and code interpreters are revolutionizing artificial intelligence in chatbot technology. Additionally, we'll give a sneak peak into the latest cutting edge research from Chain-of-Thoughts (CoT) to "Tree of Thoughts" and "Graph of Thoughts". This line of work brings LLM reasoning closer to human thinking or brain mechanisms such as recurrence. Bio: Founder of a development startup that helps implement AI systems for both small and large businesses. Lecturer in the worlds of artificial intelligence and gpt chat in particular. Language: Hebrew

Explore how AI is reshaping software engineering with a focus on key tools and best practices. This lecture offers a quick guide to integrating AI into your development workflow. With 13 years in the tech industry, specializing in machine learning and computer vision, Sagi has led development teams and provided consultancy for early-stage startups. He formerly served as the Head of Engineering at Alibaba Israel R&D center. Currently, his focus is on leveraging AI for startups and bootstrap projects. Language: Hebrew

Abstract: What makes Israeli innovation so special? What is the secret sauce behind the disproportionate quantity and quality of the innovation coming out of Israel’s <10 million people population? Over 30 years of hard-core global experience led me to a very clear conclusion that will be shared during this session. Bio: Over 30 years of experience in building and growing Tech companies as a successful Entrepreneur, senior Executive in very large global corporations, and in the last 12 years - successful CEO of several scale-up companies. Language: English

Abstract: Starting with the invention of the transistor and an overview of key companies like Intel, Nvidia, and TSMC, we’ll describe how computer chips are designed, fabricated, and used. This will set the stage for a discussion of how chips became the driving force of the world economy, and how they impact the wealth and power of nations. Among other things, we’ll talk about the growing tensions between the USA and China, and about the competitive edge of Israel. Language: Hebrew