- Gary Kimura
Gary Dean Kimura is a
Professor for the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at theUniversity of Washington and asoftware developer who worked forMicrosoft .Born in 1956, he was brought up in
Seattle, Washington . He graduated fromUniversity of Washington in 1984 with a doctorate in computing science. After graduating he went to work for DEC in Seattle for Dave Cutler.On
7 November 1988 , he moved with the majority of Cutler's team to Microsoft, where he was a member of the initial team that developedWindows NT . In particular he worked on file systems, portingDOS 's FAT andOS/2 's HPFS filesystems to NT. He also worked with Tom Miller in designing and implementing the first version ofNTFS , the new file system designed for Windows NT.References
*cite book | title=Showstopper! The Breakneck Race to Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft | first=G. Pascal | last=Zachary | authorlink=G. Pascal Zachary | year=1994 | publisher=Warner Books | id=ISBN 0-02-935671-7External links
* [http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/garyki/ Gary D. Kimura] - contact page at University of Washington website
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