Avie Tevanian

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Avie Tevanian

Computer Science

#231

World Rank

#240

Historical Rank

#138

USA Rank

Software Engineering

#24

World Rank

#24

Historical Rank

#15

USA Rank

Database

#4055

World Rank

#4217

Historical Rank

#676

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Avie Tevanian's Degrees

• Masters Computer Science Carnegie Mellon University

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Why Is Avie Tevanian Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Avadis "Avie" Tevanian is an American-Armenian software engineer. At Carnegie Mellon University, he was a principal designer and engineer of the Mach operating system . He leveraged that work at NeXT Inc. as the foundation of the NeXTSTEP operating system. He was senior vice president of software engineering at Apple from 1997 to 2003, and then chief software technology officer from 2003 to 2006. There, he redesigned NeXTSTEP to become macOS. Apple's macOS and iOS both incorporate the Mach Kernel, and iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS are all derived from iOS. He was a longtime friend of Steve Jobs.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Avie Tevanian?

Avie Tevanian is affiliated with the following schools:

• Carnegie Mellon University
• University of Rochester