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IEEE Documentary Night: Adele Goldberg Oral History

January 29 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join in for an IEEE Documentary Night: Adele Goldberg Oral History. We will introduce IEEE Oral Histories and then watch a video of Adele Goldberg from the Computer History Museum. A brief discussion will follow.
IEEE History Center directory links to the transcript of an Oral History of Adele Goldberg. This Oral History has the most unique page visits for the previous 365 days among all IEEE Oral Histories of women.
(https://ethw.org/Oral-History:Adele_Goldberg) – Goldberg began her career as a researcher at Xerox, where she developed the programming language Smalltalk and managed the System Concepts Laboratory. She continued to develop Smalltalk technology as the head of ParcPlace Systems. She served as president of the Association for Computing Machinery and received a Lifetime Achievement Award from PC Magazine in 1990 (IEEE)
Agenda:
Brief introduction to Oral History.
Viewing Computer History Museum Oral History of Adele Goldberg, PhD
whose IEEE Oral History is the most visited woman's Oral History in the collection.
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/400868

Details

Date:
January 29
Time:
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Website:
https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/400868

Venue

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/400868