Programming Language/Technology Name Father of Language/Technology Quotes Nationality Occupation Awards C Dennis Ritchie America Computer Scientist *1983-Turing Award from thr ACM *1990-Hamming Medal from IEEE *1999-National Medal of Technology from President Clinton UNIX OS Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity American Computer Scientist Same as above Linux kernel Linus Benedict Torvalds In open-source, we feel strongly that to really do something well, you have to get a lot of people involved. Finnish American Software engineer *1998-Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Pioneer Award *1999-one of the top 100 innovators C++ Bjarne Stroustrup C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do it blows your whole leg off. Denmark *Computer scientist *Professor and holder of the College of Engineering Chair in Computer Science at Texas A&M University *2015-Won the Senior Dahl–Nygaard Prize *2017-Faraday Medal by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) *2018-Winner of Computer Pioneer Award of the IEEE Computer Society *Recently-received an honorary doctorate from the University Carlos III Java James Gosling I think it would be a tragic statement of the universe if Java was the last language that swept through. Canada Computer Scientist, HTML-URL-HTTP. Tim Berners-Lee The Web does not just connect machines, it connects people. England Computer Scientist *2016-ACM Turing Award Analysis of Algorithm Donald Ervin Knuth If you optimize everything, you will always be unhappy. America Computer Scientist *1971-ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award *1974-Turing award *1979-The National Medal of Science
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