The Next Fifty Years of Software

4/7/97


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ACM 97

ACM 97

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A Brief History of the Universe

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A Brief History of Information

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Moore’s Law

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Bytes/$ DRAM

Software Co. Stock Price

Software Co. Stock Price

Log (Stock Price/DRAM $ per bit)

Nathan’s 1st Law of Software

Windows NT Lines of Code

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Browser Code Growth

Nathan’s 2nd Law of Software

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Nathan’s 2nd Law of Software

Nathan’s 3rd Law of Software

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Nathan’s 3rd Law of Software

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Nathan’s 4th Law of Software

Nathan’s 4th Law of Software

Nathan’s 4th Law of Software

Nathan’s 4th Law of Software

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The Software Crisis!

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The Software Crisis!

The Software Crisis!

The Software Crisis!

The Perpetual Crisis

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The Perpetual Crisis

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The Perpetual Crisis

Synthetic Actors

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Mommy, look at my T. rex!

Future Software Techniques

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Which is Bigger?

The Movie Wins

Genetic Complexity

Genetic Complexity

Genetic Complexity

Genetic Diversity?

Genetic Diversity?

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The Ultimate Computer

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The Ultimate Computer

Programming The Ultimate Computer

Programming The Ultimate Computer

Humans as Software

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Humans as Software

Operating Systems for Human Software

Separated at Birth?

Separated at Birth?

Separated at Birth?

See you in 2047!

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Author: Nathan P. Myhrvold

Home Page: http://research.microsoft.com/acm97/

Other information:
This talk was given at ACM 97. It was prepared for on-line viewing by Microsoft Research and Dog & Pony Studios. Contact: jgemmell@microsoft.com

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