I had the pleasure of attending a talk by Tony Hoare when I was at Microsoft in 2007. He was a staff member at Microsoft research UK and was visiting the Redmon

I had the pleasure of attending a talk by Tony Hoare when I was at Microsoft in 2007. He was a staff member at Microsoft research UK and was visiting the Redmond campus. Having studied and appreciated quick sort in freshman CS it was like being in the presence of God :)