James Gosling
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The chronicle serves to compile a day-by-day history of James Gosling.

James Gosling retired in July 2024. The precise day of him retiring is not stated in the text, so I am providing the first day of the month.
James Gosling joined Amazon Web Services as a Distinguished Engineer in May 2017. The precise day of him joining is not stated in the text, so I am providing the first day of the month.
James Gosling joined Google in March 2011. The precise day of him joining is not stated in the text, so I am providing the first day of the month.
James Gosling left Sun Microsystems on April 2, 2010, after it was acquired by Oracle Corporation. He cited reductions in pay, status, and decision-making ability, along with a change of role and ethical challenges as reasons for his departure.
Java 1.0 was released by Sun Microsystems. This was the first public release of Java, marking a significant milestone in the history of programming languages and paving the way for its widespread adoption and influence in the software development industry.
James Gosling completed his PhD at Carnegie Mellon University in 1983. The precise day of completion isn't stated in the text, so I am providing the first day of the year. He wrote a version of Emacs called Gosling Emacs (Gosmacs) while working toward his doctorate.
James Arthur Gosling, the creator of the Java programming language, was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. This marks the beginning of the life of a highly influential figure in computer science.
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