Masterminds of Programming: Conversations with the Creators of Major Programming Languages

Federico Biancuzzi, Shane Warden, Brian W. Kernighan, Luiz Hernique de Figueiredo, Roberto Ierusalimschy, Simon Peyton Jones, Paul Hudak, Philip Walder, John Hughes, Robin Milner, Don Chamberlin, Brad Cox, Tom Love, James Gosling, Anders Hejlsberg, Ivar Jacobson, James Rumbaugh, Grady Booch, Larry Wall, Charles Geschke, John Warnock, Bertrand Meyer, Peter Weinberger, Bjarne Stroustrup, Guido van Rossum, Adin D. Falkoff, Charles D. Moore, Thomas E. Kurtz, Alfred V. Aho

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Masterminds of Programming: Conversations with the Creators of Major Programming Languages by Federico Biancuzzi, Shane Warden, Brian W. Kernighan, Luiz Hernique de Figueiredo, Roberto Ierusalimschy, Simon Peyton Jones, Paul Hudak, Philip Walder, John Hughes, Robin Milner, Don Chamberlin, Brad Cox, Tom Love, James Gosling, Anders Hejlsberg, Ivar Jacobson, James Rumbaugh, Grady Booch, Larry Wall, Charles Geschke, John Warnock, Bertrand Meyer, Peter Weinberger, Bjarne Stroustrup, Guido van Rossum, Adin D. Falkoff, Charles D. Moore, Thomas E. Kurtz, Alfred V. Aho
Masterminds of Programming features exclusive interviews with the creators of several historic and highly influential programming languages. In this unique collection, you'll learn about the processes that led to specific design decisions, including the goals they had in mind, the trade-offs they had to make, and how their experiences have left an impact on programming today. Masterminds of Programming includes individual interviews with:




Adin D. Falkoff: APL Thomas E. Kurtz: BASIC Charles H. Moore: FORTH Robin Milner: ML Donald D. Chamberlin: SQL Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan: AWK Charles Geschke and John Warnock: PostScript Bjarne Stroustrup: C++ Bertrand Meyer: Eiffel Brad Cox and Tom Love: Objective-C Larry Wall: Perl Simon Peyton Jones, Paul Hudak, Philip Wadler, and John Hughes: Haskell Guido van Rossum: Python Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo and Roberto Ierusalimschy: Lua James Gosling: Java Grady Booch, Ivar Jacobson, and James Rumbaugh: UML Anders Hejlsberg: Delphi inventor and lead developer of C# If you're interested in the people whose vision and hard work helped shape the computer industry, you'll find Masterminds of Programming fascinating.
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    Masterminds of Programming: Conversations with the Creators of Major Programming Languages by Federico Biancuzzi, Shane Warden, Brian W. Kernighan, Luiz Hernique de Figueiredo, Roberto Ierusalimschy, Simon Peyton Jones, Paul Hudak, Philip Walder, John Hughes, Robin Milner, Don Chamberlin, Brad Cox, Tom Love, James Gosling, Anders Hejlsberg, Ivar Jacobson, James Rumbaugh, Grady Booch, Larry Wall, Charles Geschke, John Warnock, Bertrand Meyer, Peter Weinberger, Bjarne Stroustrup, Guido van Rossum, Adin D. Falkoff, Charles D. Moore, Thomas E. Kurtz, Alfred V. Aho

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