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Episode 23 - FORTRAN, Compilers, and Early Programming

Advent of Computing

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The Cost of Programming

Even in the 1950s, this programming cost was a well-known problem. The programmers and computer scientists of this era were from a diverse set of backgrounds. Rear Admiral Grace Hopper is one of those people. Her introduction to computing was through a somewhat strange path.

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