Alan Perlis
Alan Perlis
Alan Jay Perliswas an American computer scientist known for his pioneering work in programming languages and the first recipient of the Turing Award...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth1 April 1922
CountryUnited States of America
progress language programming
Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress.
language programming programming-languages
In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages.
men symbiosis machines
In man-machine symbiosis, it is man who must adjust: The machines can't.
nests ballpoint-pens parentheses
We toast the Lisp programmer who pens his thoughts within nests of parentheses.