GuySteele
I've been hacking since 1968. I like programming languages. I have been a co-author on books about C, Common Lisp, High Performance Fortran, and Java. I have served on standards committees for C, Common Lisp, Scheme, Fortran, and !ECMAscript (aka !JavaScript). In 1998, I gave a keynote address, ["Growing a Language," http:/homepages.inf.ed.ac.ukwadler/steele-oopsla98.pdf] at OOPSLA.