About the Author
Robert L. Glass has meandered the halls of computing for over 45 years now, starting with a 3-year gig in the aerospace industry (at North American Aviation) in 1954–1957, which makes him one of the true pioneers of the software field.
That stay at North American extended into several other aerospace appearances (Aerojet-General Corp., 1957–1965, and the Boeing Co., 1965–1970 and 1972–1982). His role was largely that of building software tools used by applications specialists. It was an exciting time to be part of the aerospace business—those were the heady days of space exploration, after all—but it was an even headier time to be part of the computing field. Progress in both fields was rapid, and the vistas were extraterrestrial! ...
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