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Guido van Rossum ( Dutch: [ˈɣido vɑn ˈrɔsʏm, -səm]; born 31 January 1956) is a Dutch programmer. He is the creator of the Python programming language, for which he was the "benevolent dictator for life" (BDFL) until he stepped down from the position on 12 July 2018.
I am the author of the Python programming language. See also my resume and my publications list, a brief bio, assorted writings, presentations and interviews (all about Python), some pictures of me , my new blog, and my old blog on Artima.com. I am @gvanrossum on Twitter. I am currently a Distinguished Engineer at Microsoft.
Nov 19, 2023 · Nov 19, 2023. In the pantheon of modern programming languages, few have had as profound and far-reaching an impact as Python. At the heart of this versatile and widely adopted language is Guido...
Guido van Rossum is the creator of the Python programming language. He grew up in the Netherlands and studied at the University of Amsterdam, where he graduated with a Master's Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science.
Feb 25, 2019 · Learn more about Python's creator, Guido Van Rossum, his pioneering work with the Python programming language, and the status of the community today.
Python was created by Guido van Rossum, and first released on February 20, 1991. While you may know the python as a large snake, the name of the Python programming language comes from an old BBC television comedy sketch series called Monty Python’s Flying Circus.
Apr 5, 2018 · Van Rossum’s design philosophy of convenience, productivity, and extensibility, his commitment to maintaining Python as a free and open source project, and his mentorship and fostering of the Python community have been instrumental in Python’s success as a global language of the internet age.
Nov 15, 2019 · Guido van Rossum (1956) is the founding father of the Python programming language, one of the most popular development tools in the world. In 2019 CWI will award him the Dijkstra Fellowship.
Since graduating in 1982 with a master’s degree in mathematics and computer science from the University of Amsterdam, Van Rossum has spent his life as a programmer, first in the Netherlands, then in the United States at NIST and CNRI, Google, and, since January 2013, at Dropbox.
Part I: The Origins of Python. Part II: Python's Design Goals. Part III: Programming at Python Speed. Part IV: Contracts in Python. Part V: Strong versus Weak Typing. Part VI: Designing with the Python Community. EuroPython 2002, published by Codespeak.net translated into German (by Holger Krekel, 6/26/02)
