John Ousterhout Professions : Computer science researcher Born : October 15, 1954 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by John Ousterhout The best performance improvement is the transition from the nonworking state to the working state. John Ousterhout transition improvement inspirational The greatest performance improvement of all is when a system goes from not-working to working. John Ousterhout performances improvement There are two types of computer languages; those that people hate and those that nobody uses. John Ousterhout hate two people A program that produces incorrect results twice as fast is infinitely slower. John Ousterhout program produce results Similar Authors Dorothy E. Denning computer-science-researcher David A. Bader computer-science-researcher Edward Fredkin computer-science-researcher All Authors