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Larry Tesler, kwararre kan na'urar kwamfuta kuma mutumin da ke da tsarin kwafi da paste da muke amfani da shi a yau, ya rasu ne a ranar 16 ga Fabrairu yana da shekaru saba'in da hudu. Daga cikin wasu abubuwa, Larry Tesler ya kuma yi aiki a kamfanin Apple daga 1980 zuwa 1997. Steve Jobs da kansa ya dauke shi aiki kuma ya rike mukamin mataimakin shugaban kasa. A cikin shekaru goma sha bakwai da Tesler ya yi aiki da Apple, ya shiga cikin ayyukan Lisa da Newton, alal misali. Amma da aikinsa, Larry Tesler kuma ya ba da gudummawa sosai ga haɓaka software kamar QuickTime, AppleScript ko HyperCard.

Larry Tesler ya sauke karatu a shekarar 1961 daga Makarantar Kimiyya ta Bronx, inda ya je karatun injiniyan kwamfuta a Jami'ar Stanford. Ya yi aiki na wani lokaci a dakin gwaje-gwaje na Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, wanda kuma ya koyar a Jami'ar Free University Midpeninsula kuma ya shiga cikin haɓaka harshen shirye-shirye na Compel, da dai sauransu. Daga 1973 zuwa 1980, Tesler ya yi aiki a Xerox a PARC, inda manyan ayyukansa suka haɗa da na'urar sarrafa kalmomin Gypsy da harshen shirye-shiryen Smalltalk. A lokacin aikin kan Gypsy, an aiwatar da aikin Kwafi & Manna a karon farko.

A cikin shekaru tamanin na karni na karshe, Tesler ya riga ya tafi Apple Computer, inda ya yi aiki, alal misali, a matsayin mataimakin shugaban kamfanin AppleNet, mataimakin shugaban Advanced Technology Group kuma ya rike mukamin da ake kira "Chief Scientist". Ya kuma shiga cikin ci gaban Object Pascal da MacApp. A cikin 1997, Tesler ya zama ɗaya daga cikin waɗanda suka kafa kamfanin Stagecast Software, a cikin 2001 ya wadatar da martabar ma'aikatan Amazon. A cikin 2005, Tesler ya tafi Yahoo, wanda ya bar a cikin Disamba 2009.

Wataƙila yawancinku sun san labarin yadda Steve Jobs ya ziyarci Cibiyar Bincike ta Palo Alto Incorporated (PARC) ta Xerox a ƙarshen 1970s - wurin da aka haifi yawancin fasahar juyin juya hali da suka zama wani muhimmin bangare na rayuwarmu a yau. A hedkwatar PARC ne Steve Jobs ya zana kwarin gwiwa kan fasahohin da daga baya ya yi amfani da su wajen bunkasa kwamfutocin Lisa da Macintosh. Kuma Larry Tesler ne ya shirya Ayyuka don ziyartar PARC a lokacin. Shekaru da yawa bayan haka, Tesler ya kuma shawarci Gil Amelia da ya sayi Ayyukan NeXT, amma ya gargaɗe shi: "Komai kamfani da ka zaɓa, wani zai maye gurbinka, ko dai Steve ko Jean-Louis".

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