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Version 35 of
John Ousterhout
Updated 2018-08-17 02:38:24 by
AMG
John
Ousterhout
is the original author of
Tcl
and
Tk
.
See Also
History of Tcl and Tk
by John
Wikipedia
homepage at Stanford
Ousterhout's Dichotomy
John's observation, made in 1998, that a fundamental shift from systems languages to scripting languages was occurring
Other Work
Sprite
an operating system
Log-structured File System
Magic VLSI
a venerable
VLSI
layout tool that influenced the development of Tcl
Magic VLSI Layout Tool
Perspecta
Founded in 1992, produced
Perspecta Presents
a tool for creating and displaying presentations
Writing
BOOK Tcl and the Tk Toolkit
Scripting: Higher Level Programming for the 21st Century
IEEE Computer Magazine, 1998-03. The article that layed out
Ousterhout's Dichotomy
An Overview of Tcl and Tk
Writing Tcl-Based Applications in C
based on John's powerpoint tutorials
Building User Interfaces with Tcl and Tk
based on John's powerpoint tutorials
An Introduction to Tcl Scripting
based on John's powerpoint tutorials
postscript versions of John's powerpoint tutorials
A Radical Proposal: Replace Hard Disks with DRAM
, 2015-10-26
A Philosophy of Software Design
Quotes
"The best performance improvement is the transition from the nonworking state to the working state" [
L1
]
History
http://home.pacbell.net/ouster/
previous location (2001) of Ousterhout's homepage
Lightning Fast Builds for Embedded Software Developers
was a webinar about Electric Cloud's make acceleration software that took place on 2004-10-06. It may still be available behind the register wall.
Resources
The A-Z of Programming Languages: Tcl
an interview between John and Kathryn Edwards, Computerworld, 2009-05-08
Category Person