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Rob Pike was born on 1956 in Canada, is a Computer programmer and co-creator of Go. Discover Rob Pike's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?

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Born 1956
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His wife is Renée French

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Rob Pike Net Worth

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1956

Robert Pike (born 1956) is a Canadian programmer and author.

He is best known for his work on the Go programming language while working at Google

and the Plan 9 operating system while working at Bell Labs, where he was a member of the Unix team.

1981

Pike wrote the first window system for Unix in 1981.

He is the sole inventor named in the US patent for overlapping windows on a computer display.

With Brian Kernighan, he is the co-author of The Practice of Programming and The Unix Programming Environment.

With Ken Thompson, he is the co-creator of UTF-8.

While at Bell Labs, Pike was also involved in the creation of the

Blit graphical terminal for Unix,

the Inferno operating system, and the Limbo programming language.

Pike also developed lesser systems such as the vismon program for displaying faces of email authors.

Over the years, Pike has written many text editors; sam and acme are the most well known and are still in active use and development.

2002

Pike started working at Google in 2002.

While there, he was also involved in the creation of the programming language Sawzall.

Pike appeared on Late Night with David Letterman, as a technical assistant to the comedy duo Penn & Teller.

Pike is married to author and illustrator Renée French; the couple live both in the US and Australia.