Richard P. Gabriel

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Richard P. Gabriel is a computer scientist and writer best known for his work on Lisp, software patterns, and his influential essay "Worse Is Better."

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instanceOf computer scientist
awardReceived ACM SIGPLAN Distinguished Service Award NERFINISHED
contributedTo Common Lisp standardization NERFINISHED
Lisp performance evaluation
software patterns community
educatedAt Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Stanford University
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
employer IBM Research NERFINISHED
Lucid Inc. NERFINISHED
Stanford University
Sun Microsystems NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Lisp NERFINISHED
computer science
programming languages
software engineering
software patterns
genre essay
poetry
software engineering literature
technical non-fiction
hasAcademicDegree PhD in Computer Science
hasGivenTalk "Worse Is Better" talks at programming conferences
keynotes at software patterns conferences
influenced discussions on simplicity vs correctness in software
software design philosophy "worse is better" NERFINISHED
influencedBy Lisp community NERFINISHED
knownFor Lisp NERFINISHED
essay "Worse Is Better" NERFINISHED
poetry
software patterns
work on Common Lisp
languageUsed English
memberOf ACM NERFINISHED
ACM SIGPLAN NERFINISHED
notableWork book "Patterns of Software" NERFINISHED
book "Performance and Evaluation of Lisp Systems"
book "Writers' Workshops & the Work of Making Things" NERFINISHED
essay "The End of History and the Last Programming Language" NERFINISHED
essay "The Rise of Worse is Better"
essay "The Structure of a Programming Language Revolution" NERFINISHED
essay "Worse Is Better" NERFINISHED
poetry collection "Writers' Workshops & the Work of Making Things" NERFINISHED
positionHeld Distinguished Engineer at Sun Microsystems
President of Lucid Inc.
Researcher at IBM Research
programmingLanguage Common Lisp NERFINISHED
Lisp NERFINISHED

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Guy L. Steele Jr. coAuthor Richard P. Gabriel