Michael F. Cowlishaw
Appearance
Former IBM UK staff member, the inventor of REXX and an IBM Fellow and is the editor of the ISO/IEC/IEEE 60559 floating point math standard.
Software
- STET – STructured Editing Tool (1977)
- REXX - Programming language (1984)
- LEXX - Programmable structured editor (1985)
- LPEX - Live Parsing Editor
- RexxCPS (Jan 1989)
- PMGlobe (Nov 1991)
- GoServe - Web/Gopher server (1993)
- PMprintf - filter development aid
- NetRexx - Programming language
Publications
- The REXX Language - Prentice-Hall 1985, ISBN 0-13-780735-X
- The REXX Language: A Practical Approach to Programming, Second Edition - Prentice-Hall 1990, ISBN 0-13-780651-5
- The NetRexx Language - Prentice-Hall 1997, ISBN 0-13-806332-X
- IBM Systems Journal
- The design of the REXX language - Vol 23, No. 4, 1984
- D. M. Chess; M. F. Cowlishaw: A large-scale computer conferencing system - Vol 26, No. 1, 1987
- IBM Journal of Research and Development
- LEXX – A programmable structured editor - Vol 31, No. 1, 1987
- Proceedings of The REXX Symposium for Developers and Users
- REXX 4.0 - June 11, 1990
- The design of REXX - May 8-9,1991
- Introductory article rather than a history one as the title might suggest
- REXX - The Future - May 18-20, 1993