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James Gosling


 

James Gosling (born May 19, 1955 near Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a famous software developer.

Contributions

He is generally credited as the inventor of the Java programming language in 1994. He did the original design of Java and implemented its original compiler and virtual machine. For this achievement he was elected to the United States National Academy of Engineering. He has also made major contributions to several other software systems such as NeWS and Gosling Emacs.

Related Topics:
Inventor - Java programming language - 1994 - Compiler - Virtual machine - United States - National Academy of Engineering - Software - NeWS - Gosling Emacs

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