L Peter Deutsch

Advanced Software Testing—Vol. 3, 2nd Edition

by Jamie L. Mitchell and Rex Black  · 15 Feb 2015

Checklist Let’s look at an example of a checklist we can use to review distributed applications. The checklist comes from some work done by L. Peter Deutsch and others at Sun Microsystems in the 1990s. You might remember Sun’s early slogan: “The network is the computer.” Sun was in the forefront

Coders at Work

by Peter Seibel  · 22 Jun 2009  · 1,201pp  · 233,519 words

: Joshua Bloch Chapter 6: Joe Armstrong Chapter 7: Simon Peyton Jones Chapter 8: Peter Norvig Chapter 9: Guy Steele Chapter 10: Dan Ingalls Chapter 11: L Peter Deutsch Chapter 12: Ken Thompson Chapter 13: Fran Allen Chapter 14: Bernie Cosell Chapter 15: Donald Knuth Appendix A: Bibliography Index About the Author Peter Seibel

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—provided some words to go on the cover; this time the book's subtitle. Alan Kay made the excellent suggestion to include Dan Ingalls and L Peter Deutsch. Scott Fahlman gave me some useful background on Jamie Zawinski's early career and Dave Walden sent historical materials on Bolt Beranek and Newman to

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Peyton Jones; industrial researchers such as Fran Allen of IBM, Joe Armstrong of Ericsson, and Peter Norvig at Google; Xerox PARC alumni Dan Ingalls and L Peter Deutsch; early Netscape implementers Jamie Zawinski and Brendan Eich; folks involved in the design and implementation of the languages the present-day web, Eich again as

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for granted. (At one of Ingalls's in-house demonstrations of the Smalltalk system, a pop-up menu caused the subject of my next chapter, L Peter Deutsch, to leap to his feet and exclaim, “Did you just do what I thought you did?”) Now a Distinguished Engineer at Sun Microsystems, Ingalls is

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that time, at least they have a sense that Daddy's doing something good, and we'll all be happy when it's done. L Peter Deutsch A prodigy, L Peter Deutsch started programming in the late '50s, at age 11, when his father brought home a memo about the programming of design calculations for the

Dealers of Lightning

by Michael A. Hiltzik  · 27 Apr 2000  · 559pp  · 157,112 words

is chief scientist of Xerox and director of PARC. Lynn A. Conway is professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the University of Michigan. L. Peter Deutsch lives in northern California, where he develops and markets a version of GhostScript, a page description language related to PostScript. William Duvall, who lives in

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Atkinson, Robert Belleville, David K. Biegelson, Daniel G. Bobrow, David R. Boggs, John Seely Brown, Stuart K. Card, Wesley A. Clark, Lynn Conway, Rigdon Currie, L. Peter Deutsch, Bill Duvall, Jerome I. Elkind, John Ellenby, William English, Douglas Fairbairn, Edward R. Fiala, Charles M. Geschke, Adele Goldberg, Marian Goldeen, Jacob E. Goldman, Laura

Dreaming in Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software

by Scott Rosenberg  · 2 Jan 2006  · 394pp  · 118,929 words

time the programmer will simply shrug her shoulders and write it off to faulty hardware or cosmic rays. “‘Software engineering’ is something of an oxymoron,” L. Peter Deutsch, a software veteran who worked at the fabled Xerox Palo Alto Research Center in the seventies and eighties, has said. “It’s very difficult to

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Engineer”: This joke is found in many locations online; for example: http://www.eff.org/Net_culture/Folklore/Humor/ engineer.joke. “‘Software engineering’ is something”: L. Peter Deutsch, January 1999 ACM Fellow profile, at http://www.acm.org/sigsoft/SEN/deutsch.htm. physicists “deal with the absolute foundations”: Alan Kay, Turing Award lecture

Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software (Joanne Romanovich's Library)

by Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson and John Vlissides  · 18 Jul 1995

-287. Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA, 1989. [dCLF93] Dennis de Champeaux, Doug Lea, and Penelope Faure. Object-Oriented System Development. Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA, 1993. [Deu89] L. Peter Deutsch. Design reuse and frameworks in the Smalltalk-80 system. In Ted J. Biggerstaff and Alan J. Perlis, editors, Software Reusability, Volume II: Applications and Experience

On Lisp: Advanced Techniques for Common Lisp

by Paul Graham  · 8 Sep 1993  · 423pp  · 21,637 words

were done with Idraw, by John Vlissides and Scott Stanton. The whole was previewed with Ghostview, by Tim Theisen, which is built on Ghostscript, by L. Peter Deutsch. Gary Bisbee of Chiron Inc. produced the camera-ready copy. I owe thanks to many others, including Paul Becker, Phil Chapnick, Alice Hartley, Glenn Holloway

The C++ Programming Language

by Bjarne Stroustrup  · 2 Jan 1986  · 923pp  · 516,602 words

AT&T. Published by Addison Wesley Longman, Inc. ISBN 0-201-88954-4. All rights reserved. ________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7 ________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Functions To iterate is human, to recurse divine. – L. Peter Deutsch Function declarations and definitions — argument passing — return values — function overloading — ambiguity resolution — default arguments — ssttddaarrggss — pointers to functions — macros — advice — exercises. 7.1 Function Declarations

ANSI Common LISP

by Paul Graham  · 12 Nov 1995  · 450pp  · 569 words

were done with Idraw, by John Vlissides and Scott Stanton. The whole was previewed with Ghostview, by Tim Theisen, which is built on Ghostscript, by L. Peter Deutsch. I owe thanks to many others, including Henry Baker, Kim Barrett, Ingrid Bassett, Trevor Blackwell, Paul Becker, Gary Bisbee, Frank Deutschmann, Frances Dickey, Rich and