GNU Octave: An interview with John W. Eaton and Jordi Gutirrez | Linux Today

GNU Octave: An interview with John W. Eaton and Jordi Gutirrez

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 27, 2012

What a great interview we have for you this week! John W. Eaton, THE developer of GNU Octave, and Jordi Gutirrez, one of their main developers and organizer of the OctConf 2012 at Montr??al Canada (slides and report), took time from their busy schedules to share with our readers the story behind the venerable GNU Octave and details of this still very active project.

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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