Software Engineering Past, Present, and Future with Grady Booch
Bryan and Adam were joined by Grady Booch, software engineering pioneer and living legend, to speak about the past present and future of software engineering. History doesn't repeat itself, but it does rhyme!
In addition to Bryan Cantrill and Adam Leventhal, we were joined by special guest, Grady Booch.
Some of the topics we hit on, in the order that we hit them (some LLM assistance):
SAGE as foundational real-time distributed system
Software crisis demand outpaced ability to build reliable systems
Margaret Hamilton (SAGE → Apollo) and the term “software engineering”
UML
Rational Software…
The skinny
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