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Douglas Crockford is a renowned computer programmer known for his contributions to the JavaScript programming language. He is the founder of JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) and has authored several books on JavaScript, which have significantly influenced the popularity and development of the language.

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“Most programming languages contain good parts and bad parts. I discovered that I could be better programmer by using only the good parts and avoiding the bad parts.”

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Book:JavaScript: The Good Parts: The Good Parts

Source: JavaScript: The Good Parts: The Good Parts

“In JavaScript, there is a beautiful, elegant, highly expressive language that is buried under a steaming pile of good intentions and blunders.”

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Book:JavaScript: The Good Parts: The Good Parts

Source: JavaScript: The Good Parts: The Good Parts

“JavaScript is the only language that I'm aware of that people feel they don't need to learn before they start using it.”

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Author:Douglas Crockford

“JS will be a real functional language.”

Author:Douglas Crockford

“JavaScript is the world's most misunderstood programming language.”

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Author:Douglas Crockford

About the Author

Born: 1955
Known for: Computer programmer
Quotes: 28

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