Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by John Ousterhout

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a researcher John Ousterhout.
Last updated on December 25, 2024.
John Ousterhout

John Kenneth Ousterhout is a professor of computer science at Stanford University. He founded Electric Cloud with John Graham-Cumming. Ousterhout was a professor of computer science at University of California, Berkeley where he created the Tcl scripting language and the Tk platform-independent widget toolkit, and proposed the idea of coscheduling. Ousterhout led the research group that designed the experimental Sprite operating system and the first log-structured file system. Ousterhout also led the team that developed the Magic VLSI computer-aided design (CAD) program.

Researcher | Born: October 15, 1954
The best performance improvement is the transition from the nonworking state to the working state. — © John Ousterhout
The best performance improvement is the transition from the nonworking state to the working state.
A program that produces incorrect results twice as fast is infinitely slower.
There are two types of computer languages; those that people hate and those that nobody uses.
The greatest performance improvement of all is when a system goes from not-working to working.
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