Episode3: Interview with James Gosling, Father of JAVA - a podcast by Pramod Shashidhara

Episode 3: Todays Guest is James Gosling. He is one of the best computer engineers on the planet, a famous developer, and a world-class innovator. He is the Father of Java. He spent many years as a CTO, VP & Fellow at Sun Microsystems. He has built satellite data acquisition systems, a multiprocessor version of Unix, several compilers, mail systems and window managers. He developed the text editor Emacs for Unix. He did the original design of the Java programming language and implemented its original compiler and virtual machine. He briefly worked for Oracle after the acquisition of Sun. After a year off, he spent some time at Google. He then spent over 5 years hacking the control software of autonomous ocean-going robots at Liquid Robotics. Currently, he is working at Amazon Web Service.

 

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