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The untold story of Alan Cooper, the father of Visual Basic (2017)
- kristianp 2y agoI found this from a comment under https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42612085 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42612085 It would be interesting to get more technical details about his precursor to VB which had a language named ruby. He's the author of "The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity". See also: https://computerhistory.org/profile/alan-cooper/ https://computerhistory.org/profile/alan-cooper/ https://onezero.medium.com/my-one-phrase-resum%C3%A9-98776ef8a6fa https://onezero.medium.com/my-one-phrase-resum%C3%A9-98776ef...