Anders Hejlsberg
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Anders Hejlsberg
Anders Hejlsberg is a prominent Danish software engineer who co-designed several popular and commercially successful programming languages and development tools. He was the original author of Turbo Pascal and the chief architect of Delphi. He currently works for Microsoft as the lead architect of C# and core developer on TypeScript...
NationalityDanish
ProfessionBusinessman
CountryDenmark
reliability computer increase
If you don't handle [exceptions], we shut your application down. That dramatically increases the reliability of the system.
advantage detail memory painful programs progress saying
With a lot of programs today, you're not only saying what you want the program to do, you are saying in painful detail how you want it done. The way we get to take advantage of all of the progress in CPUs and memory is offloading some of that 'how to' to the infrastructure.
gives great millions pleasure using
It gives you great pleasure to know that millions of developers, day to day, make their living using the software that you created.
manipulate programs themselves
Metaprograms are programs that manipulate themselves or other programs as data.