Brad Cox was an American computer scientist known mainly for creating the Objective-C programming language with his business partner Tom Love at their company Stepstone. Stepstone folded in 1994, and NeXT acquired the Objective-C trademark and rights in April 1995. Cox also wrote on software reuse and software componentry. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Brad J. Cox (May 2, 1944 – January 2, 2021) was an American computer scientist who was known mostly for creating the Objective-C programming language with his business partner Tom Love and for his work in software engineering (specifically software reuse) and software componentry.
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Brad J. Cox (May 2, 1944 - January 2, 2021) was an American computer scientist who was known mostly for creating the Objective-C programming language with his business partner Tom Love.
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Brad J. Cox (May 2, 1944 - January 2, 2021) was an American computer scientist who was known mostly for creating the Objective-C programming language with his business partner Tom Love and for his work in software engineering (specifically software reuse) and software componentry.
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