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Masterminds of Programming Conversations with the Creators of Major Programming Languages

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ISBN-10: 0596515170

ISBN-13: 9780596515171

Edition: 2009

Authors: Federico Biancuzzi, Shane Warden, Chromatic Staff, Shane Warden

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Masterminds of Programming features incisive interviews with the creators of several historic and highly influential programming languages. From Adin D. Falkoff, who began APL in 1957, to Anders Hejlsberg, who formed the C# design team in 1999, you'll learn the process that led to specific design decisions: the goals they had in mind, the trade-offs they had to make, and how their experiences have left an impact on programming today. Think along with James Gosling (Java), Bjarne Stroustrup (C++), and others whose vision and hard work helped shape the computer industry. Masterminds of Programming includes individual interviews with:Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan: AWK…    
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Book details

List price: $39.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/6/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 496
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English

Federico Biancuzzi is a freelance interviewer. His interviews appeared on publications such as ONLamp.com, LinuxDevCenter.com, SecurityFocus.com, NewsForge.com, Linux.com, TheRegister.co.uk, ArsTechnica.com, the Polish print magazine BSD Magazine, and the Italian print magazine Linux&C.