Julian Seward
Julian Seward is a British compiler specialist and writes open source software. He became known as the author of bzip2 and valgrind . In 2004, Matthias Ettrich called him the one with the largest single contribution of new software on the x86 platform in recent years.
Contributions
- bzip2 - data compression
- cache prof
- Glasgow Haskell Compiler
- valgrind
Awards
- In July 2006, Julian Seward received the Google-O'Reilly Open Source Award as "Best Toolmaker" for his contributions to Valgrind.
Web links
credentials
- ↑ People behind KDE, Matthias Ettrich, Interview ( Memento of the original from October 7, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English)
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SURNAME | Seward, Julian |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British software developer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |