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This 70-Year-Old Programmer Is Preserving An Ancient Coding Language On Github

This 70-Year-Old Programmer Is Preserving An Ancient Coding Language On Github

by The Daily Eye Team September 12 2015, 4:46 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 23 secs

Shields has been coding for more than 50 years, and over the decades he’s worked at both NYU and IBM as a research programmer—someone who pushes the boundaries of software design. Shields has racked up a few accomplishments worth bragging about over his long career, including being one of the developers behind Jikes, a Java compiler that was also IBM’s first open source project.

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