Computer Science - Brian Kernighan on successful language design

Why it was recommended

This is an excellent talk on designing successful programming language by Brian Kernighan

Strong recommendationteleforce · Original2022-12

What it covers

Brian Kernighan gives a talk at the University of Nottingham on how to succeed in language design without really trying. He draws on his experience with awk and other. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

University of Nottingham

Length

1 hr 0 min

Year

2015

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