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Early | Famous Men Behind Computer Programming & Computer Scientist In HISTORY by Wisdytech(m): 7:14am On Sep 20, 2013 |
97% of you dont know about this : : >> Prominent People in the History of Programming Languages << ¤ Joe Armstrong— creator of Erlang. ¤ John Backus— inventor of Fortran. ¤ Alan Cooper— developer of Visual Basic. ¤ Edsger W. Dijkstra—develo ped the framework for structured programming. ¤ James Gosling—develop er of Oak, the precursor of Java. ¤ Anders Hejlsberg— developer of Turbo Pascal, Delphi and C#. ¤ Grace Hopper— developer of Flow-Matic, influencing COBOL. ¤ Kenneth E. Iverson— developer of APL, and co-developer of J along with Roger Hui. ¤ Bill Joy— inventor of vi, early author of BSD Unix, and originator of SunOS, which became Solaris. ¤ Alan Kay— pioneering work on object-oriented programming, and originator of Smalltalk. ¤ Brian Kernighan— co-author of the first book on the C programming language with Dennis Ritchie, coauthor of the AWK and AMPL programming languages. ¤ Yukihiro Matsumoto— creator of Ruby. ¤ John McCarthy— inventor of LISP. ¤ Bertrand Meyer— inventor of Eiffel. ¤ Robin Milner— inventor of ML, and sharing credit for Hindley– Milner polymorphic type inference. John von Neumann— originator of the operating system concept. ¤ Martin Odersky— creator of Scala, and previously a contributor to the design of Java. ¤ Dennis Ritchie— inventor of C. Unix Operating System, Plan 9 Operating System. ¤ Nathaniel Rochester— inventor of first assembler (IBM 701). ¤ Guido van Rossum—creator of Python. ¤ Bjarne Stroustrup— developer of C++. ¤ Ken Thompson— inventor of B, Go Programming Language, Inferno Programming Language, and Unix Operating System co- author. ¤ Larry Wall— creator of the Perl programming language (see Perl and Perl 6). ¤ Niklaus Wirth— inventor of Pascal, Modula and Oberon. ¤ Stephen Wolfram— creator of Mathematica. >> Read More: en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_computer_scientists 1 Like |
Re: Early | Famous Men Behind Computer Programming & Computer Scientist In HISTORY by Ajibel(m): 2:53pm On Sep 21, 2013 |
Guido van Rossum!!! 1 Like |
Re: Early | Famous Men Behind Computer Programming & Computer Scientist In HISTORY by Javanian: 10:38am On Sep 29, 2013 |
why isn't bill gates and linus torvalds on this list? 1 Like |
Re: Early | Famous Men Behind Computer Programming & Computer Scientist In HISTORY by Ajibel(m): 11:13am On Sep 29, 2013 |
Javanian: why isn't bill gates and linus torvalds on this list? the op doesnt know them thats why 1 Like |
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