Bertrand Meyer

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Swiss person author computer scientist software engineer university professor

Bertrand Meyer is a Swiss computer scientist best known for designing the Eiffel programming language and pioneering the concept of Design by Contract in software engineering.

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instanceOf	Swiss person ⓘ author ⓘ computer scientist ⓘ software engineer ⓘ university professor ⓘ
associatedWith	ETH Zurich ⓘ surface form: ETH Zurich Department of Computer Science Eiffel community ⓘ
citizenship	Switzerland ⓘ
conceptIntroduced	Design by Contract ⓘ
designed	Eiffel programming language ⓘ
developed	Eiffel method ⓘ
educatedAt	Stanford University ⓘ University of Nancy ⓘ École Polytechnique ⓘ
field	computer science ⓘ software engineering ⓘ
founded	Eiffel Software ⓘ Interactive Software Engineering ⓘ
hasAcademicDegree	PhD in computer science ⓘ
hasInfluenced	design of contract features in C# Code Contracts ⓘ design of contract features in other modern languages ⓘ
hasWritten	numerous articles on software engineering ⓘ textbooks on object-oriented programming ⓘ
influenced	contract-based programming ⓘ programming by contract features in other languages ⓘ
knownFor	Design by Contract ⓘ Eiffel programming language ⓘ object-oriented software construction ⓘ software engineering education ⓘ software reliability ⓘ software verification ⓘ
languageDesigned	Eiffel ⓘ
name	Bertrand Meyer self-link ⓘ
nationality	Switzerland ⓘ
notableWork	Eiffel programming language ⓘ surface form: Eiffel: The Language object-oriented software construction ⓘ surface form: Object-Oriented Software Construction Touch of Class: Learning to Program Well with Objects and Contracts ⓘ
pioneered	Design by Contract ⓘ
positionHeld	chief architect at Eiffel Software ⓘ professor of software engineering at ETH Zurich ⓘ
promoted	use of contracts in software development ⓘ
researchInterest	formal methods ⓘ object-oriented programming ⓘ programming languages ⓘ software correctness ⓘ software design ⓘ
workedAt	ETH Zurich ⓘ Eiffel Software ⓘ Interactive Software Engineering ⓘ

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