John Warnock
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John Warnock was an American computer scientist and co-founder of Adobe Systems, best known for pioneering the PostScript language and the PDF file format.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John Warnock canonical | 8 |
| John E. Warnock | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
businessperson
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company founder ⓘ computer scientist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Computerworld Smithsonian Award
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Marconi Prize ⓘ National Medal of Technology and Innovation ⓘ |
| coFounded |
Adobe Inc.
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surface form:
Adobe Systems
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| coFounderOf |
Adobe Inc.
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surface form:
Adobe Systems
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| developed |
Portable Document Format
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surface form:
PDF
Portable Document Format ⓘ PostScript ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Colorado Boulder
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University of Utah ⓘ |
| employer |
Adobe Inc.
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surface form:
Adobe Systems
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| familyName | Warnock ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
computer science
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mathematics ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
computer graphics
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computer science ⓘ desktop publishing ⓘ digital document formats ⓘ digital typography ⓘ page description languages ⓘ |
| givenName | John ⓘ |
| hasEmployer | Xerox PARC ⓘ |
| influenced |
desktop publishing industry
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digital printing technology ⓘ electronic document workflows ⓘ |
| knownFor |
co-founding Adobe Systems
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pioneering the PDF file format ⓘ pioneering the PostScript page description language ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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National Academy of Engineering ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
device-independent page description
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platform-independent document format ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Portable Document Format
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surface form:
PDF
Portable Document Format ⓘ PostScript ⓘ |
| occupation |
business executive
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computer scientist ⓘ entrepreneur ⓘ software engineer ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chairman of Adobe Systems
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Chief Executive Officer of Adobe Systems ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workedOn | InterPress page description language at Xerox PARC ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
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subject surface form:
Adobe Systems
this entity surface form:
John E. Warnock
this entity surface form:
John E. Warnock