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Brendan Eich (/ ˈ aɪ k /; born July 4, 1961) is an American computer programmer and technology executive. He created the JavaScript programming language and co-founded the Mozilla project, the Mozilla Foundation , and the Mozilla Corporation .
Brendan Eich’s opposition to same-sex marriage cost him his job at Mozilla. Now his doubts about the pandemic are getting him in trouble at the start-up Brave.
T en years ago this week, Brendan Eich was forced to resign as CEO of Mozilla, the company he co-founded, because of ginned-up outrage over small donations he made to groups opposed to legalization of same-sex marriage in California. A visionary technologist whose work had made the web a more accessible, free, and enjoyable experience for ...
The Case of Brendan Eich. April 8, 2014 12:17 pm. Comment. I’ve written a fair amount about pluralism lately, in the context of debates about what kind of accommodations might be made for religious institutions and communities in a public-policy landscape that’s likely to become increasingly hostile to some of their beliefs.
By James Surowiecki. April 4, 2014. When Brendan Eich stepped down as the C.E.O. of Mozilla, on Thursday, after a mere two weeks on the job, it was perhaps the least surprising C.E.O. departure...
Apr 4, 2014 6:30 AM. The Three Social Revolutions That Brought Down Brendan Eich. Mozilla and its outgoing CEO Brendan Eich were caught off-guard by the gay-rights furor that eventually...
So famously, 34-year-old Brendan Eich created that first version of the language that would become JavaScript in just 10 days. (Last year Eich began a talk at the dotJS conference by saying “22 years ago in May I did 10 days of hard work,” adding “ I didn’t sleep much .”) Tech moves fast, don't miss an episode.
