James Gosling

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Canadian person computer scientist inventor software engineer

James Gosling is a Canadian computer scientist best known as the creator of the Java programming language.

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instanceOf Canadian person ⓘ
computer scientist ⓘ
inventor ⓘ
software engineer ⓘ
almaMater CMU ⓘ
surface form: Carnegie Mellon University

University of Calgary ⓘ
areaOfWork programming languages ⓘ
software tools ⓘ
virtual machines ⓘ
birthDate 1955-05-19 ⓘ
birthPlace Calgary ⓘ
surface form: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
citizenship Canada ⓘ
degree Bachelor of Science in Computer Science ⓘ
PhD in Computer Science ⓘ
designed Gosling Emacs text editor ⓘ
NeWS window system ⓘ
developed Java ⓘ
surface form: Java programming language

original Java compiler ⓘ
original Java virtual machine ⓘ
doctoralThesisTopic compiler and virtual machine design ⓘ
employer Amazon Web Services ⓘ
Google ⓘ
Liquid Robotics ⓘ
Oracle Corporation ⓘ
Sun Microsystems ⓘ
familyName Ryan Gosling ⓘ
surface form: Gosling
field computer science ⓘ
fullName James Gosling self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: James Arthur Gosling
givenName James ⓘ
honor IEEE John von Neumann Medal ⓘ
Japan Prize in Information and Communications ⓘ
National Academy of Engineering ⓘ
surface form: National Academy of Engineering membership

Officer of the Order of Canada ⓘ
The Economist Innovation Award ⓘ
surface form: The Economist Innovation Award in Computing and Telecommunications
influenced C# programming language ⓘ
Kotlin ⓘ
surface form: Kotlin programming language

Scala ⓘ
surface form: Scala programming language

enterprise software development ⓘ
knownFor creating the Java programming language ⓘ
design of the Java virtual machine ⓘ
work on software development tools ⓘ
language English ⓘ
memberOf Association for Computing Machinery ⓘ
nationality Canadian ⓘ
notableWork Java Language Specification ⓘ
surface form: The Java Language Specification
position Chief Technology Officer at Liquid Robotics ⓘ
Distinguished Engineer at Amazon Web Services ⓘ
Vice President and Fellow at Sun Microsystems ⓘ
project Sun Microsystems ⓘ
surface form: Green project at Sun Microsystems

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