James Gosling is a Canadian who was born in 1955, has had many IT successes. He is known as the father of developed basics in Java, and also prepared the first version of the virtual machine. James Gosling is the creator of the implementation of Emacs, his contribution to the construction of NeWS is very well known. In 2007 he was awarded the Order of Canada, he is a member of the National Academy of Engineering.