Leaders in Computing: Changing the digital world

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This collection of exclusive interviews provides a fascinating insight into the thoughts and ideas of influential figures from the world of IT and computing, including Sir Tim Berners-Lee, Donald Knuth, Linus Torvalds, Jimmy Wales, Grady Booch, Steve Wozniak, Vint Cerf, Karen Sparck Jones and Dame Stephanie Shirley. With representatives from areas as diverse as programming, development, hardware, networks, interface, internet and applications, this collection also provides an excellent overview of important developments in this diverse field over recent years.

Author(s): Donald Knuth et al.
Publisher: BCS
Year: 2011

Language: English
Pages: 75
Tags: interview with some of the great leaders computing

1 THE ART OF COMPUTER PROGRAMMING 1
2 THE MIGHTY BOOCH 10
3 TALKING TO TORVALDS 18
4 APPLE TO THE CORE 22
5 CERFS UP 28
6 COMPUTINGS TOO IMPORTANT TO BE LEFT TO MEN 35
7 ISNT IT SEMANTIC? 43
8 SHARING KNOWLEDGE 53
9 SHAPE THE FUTURE 59
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