BjarneStroustrup
Last edit June 9, 2010
Inventor of C++ [
CeePlusPlus
], head of the Large-Scale Programming Research Department at AT&T Research (
http://www.research.att.com/info/bs
) until 2002, now the College of Engineering Professor in Computer Science at Texas A&M University.
He answers many questions people frequently ask him here:
http://www.research.att.com/~bs/bs_faq.html
. It's an interesting read.
Author of
TheDesignAndEvolutionOfCpp
and
TheCeePlusPlusProgrammingLanguage
A 'fake' interview where he explains the 'real' reason why C++ was created:
http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/c++/I_did_it_for_you_all
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