History of OOP
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OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING (a historical perspective)
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A historical approach perspective at examining the roots and design rationale of OOP
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OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING (a historical perspective)
CLASS OF 2001 CLASS OF 2006
1942 1963 1968
1973 1984 2014
programming language
a formal constructed language designed to communicate instructions to a machine, particularly a computer
Lunar landing guidance equations (around 1968)** Luminary 099 support ready to try, though it would be premature to think that we can have great confidence in it yet. — Google Code
DOG HOUSE vs CATHEDRAL
… or how to build very large programs?
Using LISP to implement LISP
When Alan Kay asked: ”How could you possibly have done the first interactive graphics program, the first non-procedural programming language, the first object oriented software system, all in one year?" Ivan replied: "Well, I didn't know it was hard."
“The best way to predict the future is to invent it.” — Alan Kay (1940)
What’s common between Plato and OOP?
Theory of Forms
The forms are archetypes or abstract representations of the many types of things, and properties we feel and see around us
BEYOND OOP (a good title for a next episode)
