Grady Booch - lecture notes online
The British Computer Society has put a write-up of Grady Booch’s Turing lecture online here.
Since attending the lecture, I’ve used his point that technology is only noticed when it goes wrong several times. Last night, Nigel Shadbolt, the president of the BCS was saying much the same: that technologists have delivered great, amazing change in the last 50 years, and that maybe the profile of the profession doesn’t reflect those achievements.
