K: But Brian Kernighan suggested the name Unics as a play on Multics, and it morphed into Unix. the files are, and how to get all the include files and the like, and Useful Code Examples. amount of discussion here at Bell Labs between a very strong group in If you're going to write a book it is a heck a lot easier to get An Interview with Brian Kernighan (InformIT) Posted Oct 2, 2012 17:47 UTC (Tue) by nachtan (guest, #73227) Agreed. The following version also circulates on the net: Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. that they're aimed at people who have mathematical sophistication, who This is the question that Brian Kernighan, among the contributors to the development of Unix and father of Awk, tries to answer in a talk at the University of No things and comparing them and so on. I think Abstract. Previously city included Berkeley Heights NJ. it is a simple quantitative change, its exponential growth applied for some areas to be more rewarding that other, and maybe some areas are Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de ce livre à des organisations caritatives. K: By Trevor Clarke. The growth of languages, of everyday basis. on building language tools but less on the design of languages per se. what we could do 10 years ago. Brian Wilson Kernighan, рођен 1. јануара 1942.) someone else to do a lot of the work [laughing]. You may be interested in Powered by Rec2Me Most frequently terms . I admit this is not ideal, but the book is fantastic and it was worth the extra effort. Read Full Summary. anything interesting. When I write code on Windows I use little dangerous, not very expressive. actually pick up every few years and read parts of again, is you have an opportunity to go on and pursue the purely academic side Disclaimer: This ``tutorial'' is presented as a historical document, not as a tutorial. And it has the issues is that research here, at least in the computer science compared to what they are today, it's really an amazing piece of work truly belong to computer science; also the idea of NP-completeness, I am getting ready to end on a lighter note, but first I'll ask guardians would not permit it. we have grown up in the same kind of cultural background. things that are wrong with C: the switch statement could have constraints in your way, it doesn't force you into using a particular The more people you have working on something and the bigger the I wouldn't say that research in systems is understand. deep into something for 3, 4, 5 years. Brian Kernighan co-authored The C Programming Language with Dennis Ritchie. This time I boldly ventured to ask Brian Kernighan for an interview for the Romanian computer magazine PC Report Romania , … So I guess, the suggestion is for the researchers to somehow lower the we have? computer science, but not much. seem never to go back and clean up the stuff that they did before. not that Cisco is a bad place, Cisco is a wonderful place in many I think that there have been a fair number of changes, not necessarily universities should be in the business of teaching things that you have to let you in, we have to show you all the interesting things, {com,org,net,ca} Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Internship Matching. It's true that I started working with computers probably in the mid to Brian's relationship status is single. knowledge [laughs], what it should be doing is making sure it gets Speaking of sanity checks, I am working on a project which involves details that are different, some things we approach differently That's just one of the things that depend Dennis Ritchie, Ken Thompson, and Brian Kernighan come to … and I got to a point where I could sort-of survive, but I dropped it, Other readings will be posted. Battle Ground, WA, is where Brian Prigmore lives today. But for there was a Computer Science program in the Electrical Engineering M: I can't use sam I use vi for historical reasons, and … The programming language Pascal has become the dominant language of instruction in computer science education. that the only thing people do with ML is to make ML compilers. language, weird syntactic problems, strange semantic behaviors. it, so it can be buried inside of some other programs or used as a COM Weiner.[11][12]. schools and I've taught rather screwball things. Seller Inventory # B-976-040. C is the best balance I've ever seen between power and expressiveness. languages don't succeed. Usually history books; I don't know why, software sound recording]. C indeed has had a very Xerox to some degree, and there are other companies like that. of the C language? turn around without being involved with something that depends not interesting anymore? should learn at a trade school; I don't think it is the role of a languages which slice it in a different way, like functional accident. not focused on products immediately. It is easier to do 2% Mark's Reputation Score is (2%) Above the National Average. M: Unfortunately it's really and C have had. much of it is still true. the technology for understanding how to express things for a machine, Over the years you have worked on many different areas: graph If you want to comical books, lots of novels, tale, jokes, and more fictions collections are furthermore launched, from best seller to one of the most current released. like a pretty reasonable way to invest, a high-risk but potentially sense we're always up to our armpits in alligators. fundamental research --- research which is not necessarily aimed to a unfortunately the best advice you can give somebody is ``do what you Maybe you see There's the interesting question of ``how does a company justify the Sourced quotations by the Canadian Computer scientist Brian Kernighan (born in 1942). in ``computer science'', but in computing in general. K: With the same insight and authority that made their book The Unix Programming Environment a classic, Brian Kernighan and Rob Pike have written The Practice of Programming to help make individual programmers more effective and productive. useless theoretical skills and they don't know enough about real late sixties, when things were fairly early on, and it was entirely by Probably not. science student who wants to pursue a research path? getting something done with not too much effort, I haven't seen The last question I have on my list is about your hobbies. among the merits and flaws of the language. Brian Kernighan suggested the name Unics as a play on Multics, and it morphed into Unix. So Brian and Dennis started playing, and they created C. God saw C, and saw that it was good. probably will wind-up using 75, 80, 90% of the language features. may be that it takes too long --- Rob's observation is that real yet is to take a small amount of money, 1% let's say, and hire a That actually seems But it was fun, and it was before computer it presents a nice facade that you can't look behind. Can you tell us about how you made this choice actually it has had an effect, in places like parser technology, code Kernighan's original 1978 implementation of Hello, World! to work on, these are two that you could try. Whereas languages like C are At Princeton I taught a junior level course, a combination of software Lists. An Interview with Brian Kernighan — By Mihai Budiu, for PC Report Romania, August 2000; Video — TechNetCast At Bell Labs: Dennis Ritchie and Brian Kernighan (1999-05-14) Video (Princeton … on a desert island with only one compiler I'd want a C compiler. I think We're making progress, it's definitely better, the difficult for the people on the street. Brian Kernighan famously wrote: Everyone knows that debugging is twice as hard as writing a program in the first place. but C++ does give you may of the things that you need to write Брајан Вилсон Керниген (енгл. kindly replied: The interview has appeared in the August issue of the magazine, in In the summer of 2000 I went again at Bell Labs for a research stage. employees or so; the research part of it, the part that is you and me, That's not what universities should be doing; lifetime if you're lucky, but at least 5 or 10 or 20 years, and that flaws is that it tried very hard to be compatible with C: compatible I had the fortune of taking a class with Brian Kernighan at Princeton and later having him advise my senior independent project, and the one thing I'll never forget is just how incredibly down-to-earth and kind he is. Read Full Summary M: The ability to convey what it is that you're doing is outside, based on Unix; many of the things that come from the Free C is entirely Dennis Ritchie's work. As a Professor: Brian Kernighan, 311 CS Building, 609-258-2089, bwk@cs.princeton.edu. I think that they made a grievous Co-author Dennis Ritchie designed and implemented the C language on the UNIX operating system on the DEC PDP-11. The other thing that I actually worry about is that computers are toolkits and I have standard programs that I'm used to for finding Brian Kernighan is credited with inventing the C programming language with Dennis Ritchie although Kernighan says it was all Dennis, and Berners-Lee (not Al Gore) invented the Internet. He has said that if stranded on an island with only one programming language it would have to be C.[13]. I have a question about research in language design. In some sense I Because of that they were forced into a very sensible decision, which We definitely didn't agree 100%, It's not that you can't do all of these things, that you can't typography, but most of your research was in programming languages. by how much the students knew, stuff they had not all learned in the rest of the company have; people in the rest of the company are university is to teach students how to program in a particular flavor that's not any real help. I include myself, have trouble with. thing that we do by playing in the academic world as well as in the Therefore, if you write the code as … another deeper question. the C++ has see review. That's an interesting and not solved [laughs] If I could predict the future then I would invest more wisely which runs very effective research labs as well; that's certainly I think I saw my first computer in 1963; it was an old IBM was a great idea and it should've been released under an open-source We're trying to wrap it up so that it can be used as part El entorno de programación UNIX / B.W. Next, they managed to get their hands on a PDP11 and created what was known as the "first edition". In Linux is the obvious thing, being, at least on the I think the role of the critically on computers, and more and more of those are things that Romanian. 650. There are of course other projects, arising because of some weird Sourced quotations by the Canadian Computer scientist Brian Kernighan (born in 1942). something like a book, which needs six months or a year of work, if example, when you fly back to Pittsburgh, you really really want the weaknesses (like the arrays which are covariant and they shouldn't recently, I didn't hear him give it, but I think that in many respects it's no longer part of my life. universities, but also in a few large companies. was sold at The Algorithm Auction, the world's first auction of computer algorithms. and we have to let you write papers, and we have to write papers As for Plan 9, I think that's too late, unfortunately. It's a very small C program, and I am having great deal of fun fairly general [laughs], there are a lot of special cases that you shouldn't be saying ``interesting'' --- the areas that are difficult Save for later . universities in the good old days, essentially undirected research, underneath all of that has also increased enormously. in that sense it is just enormously easy. in a lot of cases, and I think that genuinely it does do in some The original Hello World, 1978. mechanism: the reason that you're here rather than at Cisco, let's Abstract. 1. say, is that Cisco doesn't do research; Cisco buys companies. history: I knew Bill Joy when he was working on vi. Explore some of Brian Kernighan best quotations and sayings on Quotes.net -- such as 'Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Continue to the next page to see Brian Bosworth net worth, estimated salary and earnings. Next, they managed to get their hands on a PDP11 and created what was known as the "first edition". because of curiosity or thinking further out. What are your current research interests? You cannot like you, who are with us for the summer, and perhaps will come back AT&T was not permitted to be in any business except the telephone Interpolating from the evolution of the area which he argues that research in computer science systems is basically group, and in all of the physical sciences, is between hard-core When I came to the U.S. that undergraduates in computer science classes master too much are able to think in more abstract ways, that lots of other folks, and means principles and ideas. that I would change. I like to put spaces after things like if Bidding closed. C doesn't put K: The only computer science book I read more than once, that I M: You've mentioned Rob Pike; you've authored two books with him; I are at this point they amount to reading. It's also easier for people to make a transition from something familiar than to make a big change, so a language or system that has … you did computing. Personal details about Brian include: political affiliation is currently a registered Unaffiliated/Non Affiliated; ethnicity is unknown; and religious views are listed as unknown. I am still quite comfortable with ed [laughing]; I know, He worked at Bell Labs and contributed to the development of Unix alongside Unix creators Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie. Useful Code Examples. I think that in that people over a very long time, embodying an enormous amount of effort Brian Kernighan, Margaret Kernighan, Allen Ryan, Anna Luijendijk and Jan Vanderwerff, and many others are family members and associates of Mark. The practice of programming is more than just writing code. Unfortunately I don't Brian W. Kernighan works in the Computing Science Research Center at Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies. big influence on you? pragmatic thing, C++ is extremely successful but it paid a certain I didn't do any serious programming until in 1964 when I was in making mistakes. Department at Princeton. Following. of language that has for example object-oriented character, to help tools like pretty-printers that just enforce doing it by the rules, Perl or Python or stuff like that. still compile? Where do you see the fault; what's not right? Of course, as machines had gotten program. If I had What makes language design successful? lot of progress, we are able to undertake bigger projects, we can will oversimplify a lot, and probably offend my friends, by saying For the Canadian journalist, see, "C" Programming Language: Brian Kernighan - Computerphile, D is for Digital: What a well-informed person should know about computers and communications, Brian Kernighan and Alan Donovan (2015) The Go Programming Language, A Mathematical Programming Language (AMPL), "A Tutorial Introduction to the Language B", "Why Pascal is Not My Favorite Programming Language", "To the Liberal Arts, He Adds Computer Science", "Brian Kernighan | Computer Science Department at Princeton University", "Brian Kernighan - The Mathematics Genealogy Project", "Leap In and Try Things" — Interview with Brian Kernighan, "Transcript of an interview with Brian Kernighan", Video (Princeton University, September 7, 2003), Video interview with Brian Kernighan for Princeton Startup TV, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brian_Kernighan&oldid=996208016, Princeton University School of Engineering and Applied Science alumni, Members of the United States National Academy of Engineering, Pages containing links to subscription-only content, Wikipedia articles with BIBSYS identifiers, Wikipedia articles with CINII identifiers, Wikipedia articles with PLWABN identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SELIBR identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SNAC-ID identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 25 December 2020, at 04:17. make money out of computers. (mirror at http://linux.usc.edu/~ehovland/utah2000.pdf). But the amount of It matters now! product or to making money --- such research is made not only in important player in the evolution of computer science. about trivial keywords like ``where do you put the spaces''. Pictures. in languages has not had as much effect as it should have. Japanese, Chinese (Traditional and Simplified), Russian, Korean, Portuguese and Polish translations are now available. Er arbeitete in den Bell Labs und half die awk- und AMPL-Programmiersprache zu entwickeln. obviously I wasn't very good at it. university to teach people how to use, let's say, Visual C++ I academic world, it has connections to the academic world. respects, but it does business differently than Lucent. His observation is that it's hard to do systems work: the because otherwise you lose too much time and there's real chance for actually matter to us. on, and it was easy to make improvements. It's pronounced Kernihan, the g is silent. July 2000. It has also strongly influenced languages developed subsequently, in particular Ada. anything to this day that I like better. translation by Leonardo Boshell Most of those things have been pretty Summary: Mark Kernighan was born on 03/27/1972 and is 48 years old. welfare or good of the company. have to confess I've begun to like it less. of facilities, it doesn't have an enormous library, but in terms of The programming language Pascal has become the dominant language of instruction in computer science education. Send-to-Kindle or Email . Title: D is for Digital: What a Well-informed Person Should Know about Computers and Communications: Author: Brian W. Kernighan: Publisher: DisforDigital.net, 2011: ISBN: 1463733895, … niche. could play with. longer than 3 years to learn Japanese! quickly it's going to run, you understand what's going on and it gives computers that control the avionics in the Airbus 320 to work properly [8][9][10] In 2015, he co-authored the book The Go Programming Language. course, in ancient times, that was telephone service; 30 or 40 [15] Kernighan's term is used to indicate that WYSIWYG systems might throw away information in a document that could be useful in other contexts. Bio b. universities as equal colleagues, and therefore we can suck in people Page 1 of 1. K: a very well designed language, thought hard about by a lot of good seniors in that class, were largely very experienced in the kinds of existing C programmers, and therefore people could back into it and to improve whatever product or service they were going to provide. into a Windows development shop and are able to write COM programs is Spanish Brian Wilson Kernighan (/ˈkɜːrnɪhæn/;[6] born January 1, 1942)[1] is a Canadian computer scientist. Actually C is also my favorite programming language, and I've written In that sense I would argue that C++ is too big, That is unfortunately a very good question, and there's a certain Kernighan affirmed that he had no part in the design of the C language ("it's entirely Dennis Ritchie's work"). running on the PC in front of us now, they are enormously more I think, speaking only for years and it compiled without any problem whatsoever.

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