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==Real World Testimonials==
The section where he cites Amazon Engineer, Chris Newcombe starts here:
{{Blockquote|text=[https://youtu.be/-4Yp3j_jk8Q?t=1400 We have used TLA+ on 10 large complex real-world systems. In every case TLA+ have added significant value, either preventing subtle serious bugs from reaching production, or giving us enough understanding and confidence to make aggressive performance optimizations without sacrificing correctness.]|sign=Chris Newcombe}}
The management of amazon explicitly encouraged the use of TLA+:
{{Blockquote|text=[https://youtu.be/-4Yp3j_jk8Q?t=1440 The management will never let us use formal methods...]}}


The section where he cites Amazon Engineer, Chris Newcombe starts here:
{{Blockquote|text=[https://youtu.be/-4Yp3j_jk8Q?t=1384 We have used TLA+ on 10 large complex real-world systems. In every case TLA+ have added significant value, either preventing subtle serious bugs from reaching production, or giving us enough understanding and confidence to make aggressive performance optimizations without sacrificing correctness.]|sign=Chris Newcombe}}
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Revision as of 14:08, 27 May 2022

Lamport, Leslie (Jul 16, 2014). Leslie Lamport: Thinking Above the Code. local page: Microsoft Research. 


Real World Testimonials

The section where he cites Amazon Engineer, Chris Newcombe starts here:

We have used TLA+ on 10 large complex real-world systems. In every case TLA+ have added significant value, either preventing subtle serious bugs from reaching production, or giving us enough understanding and confidence to make aggressive performance optimizations without sacrificing correctness.

— Chris Newcombe

The management of amazon explicitly encouraged the use of TLA+:

The management will never let us use formal methods...

References

Related Pages

Microsoft Research Leslie Lamport