Avie Tevanian
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Avie Tevanian is a software engineer best known as the chief architect of the NeXTSTEP operating system and later a senior executive at Apple, where he played a key role in developing macOS.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Avie Tevanian canonical | 5 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
computer scientist
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person ⓘ software engineer ⓘ technology executive ⓘ |
| advisor | Rick Rashid ⓘ |
| almaMater |
CMU
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surface form:
Carnegie Mellon University
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| birthYear | 1961 ⓘ |
| boardMemberOf |
Dolby Laboratories
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Nautilus Biotechnology ⓘ Tellme Networks ⓘ Theranos ⓘ |
| coFounded | NextEquity Partners ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
NeXTSTEP user-space and kernel architecture
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design of Apple’s modern operating system architecture ⓘ transition of NeXTSTEP technologies into Mac OS X ⓘ |
| degree | PhD in Computer Science ⓘ |
| employer |
Apple Inc.
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NeXT Inc. ⓘ
surface form:
NeXT
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| ethnicOrigin | Armenian-American ⓘ |
| familyName | Tevanian ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | computer science ⓘ |
| fullName | Avadis Tevanian Jr. ⓘ |
| givenName | Avadis ⓘ |
| knownFor |
chief architect of NeXTSTEP operating system
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key role in development of macOS ⓘ work on Mach microkernel ⓘ |
| leftPosition | Apple Inc. executive role in 2006 ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| nickname |
Avi
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surface form:
Avie
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| notableWork |
Darwin operating system
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Mach kernel development ⓘ NeXTSTEP ⓘ
surface form:
NeXTSTEP operating system
macOS ⓘ
surface form:
macOS (formerly Mac OS X)
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| occupation |
software architect
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venture capitalist ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chief Software Technology Officer at Apple Inc.
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Senior Vice President of Software Engineering at Apple Inc. ⓘ Vice President of Software Engineering at NeXT ⓘ |
| residence | California, United States ⓘ |
| testifiedAbout | impact of Microsoft’s business practices on software industry ⓘ |
| testifiedIn | United States v. Microsoft Corp. ⓘ |
| testifiedOnBehalfOf | Apple Inc. ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Bertrand Serlet
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Steve Jobs ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Cupertino
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surface form:
Cupertino, California
Palo Alto, California ⓘ |
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