As a teenager I spent 1000’s of hours pouring over 6502 listings completely oblivious to its invention 30 years earlier. We don’t hear enough about the pioneers of digital (or indeed analogue) computing. https://www.theregister.com/AMP/2022/10/29/kathleen_booth_obit/
#computing #history #kathleenbooth #contractednotation

Searched, didn't find it. Deserves her own hashtag in these parts, even if belatedly: #KathleenBooth

One of the better obits: it includes some fun references: https://www.theregister.com/2022/10/29/kathleen_booth_obit/

Look no further for the embodiment of a transcendent personality.

No había leído esta noticia, y me parece importante mencionarla.
Ha fallecido a los 100 años, Kathleen Booth, la creadora del lenguaje #ensamblador
#assembly #language #KathleenBooth
https://www-genbeta-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.genbeta.com/actualidad/kathleen-booth-creo-lenguaje-ensamblador-fue-pionera-inteligencia-artificial-ha-muerto-a-100-anos/amp

Vale #KathleenBooth, the inventor of Assembly Language, a low-level #programming language used to communicate granular instructions to hardware. She was 100. You use Assembly Language every time you use a computer or phone.

Via @lproven@twitter.com for @theregister

https://www.theregister.com/2022/10/29/kathleen_booth_obit/

Muere a los 100 años de edad Kathleen Booth, autora del primer lenguaje ensamblador

https://www.microsiervos.com/archivo/ordenadores/muerte-kathleen-booth-inventora-primer-lenguaje-ensamblador.html

#obituario #KathleenBooth

RIP: Kathleen Booth, the inventor of assembly language – Builder and programmer of the ARC and SEC turned 100 this year https://gadgeteer.co.za/rip-kathleen-booth-the-inventor-of-assembly-language-builder-and-programmer-of-the-arc-and-sec-turned-100-this-year/

#assemblylanguage #kathleenbooth #programming #technology

#Nachruf:

#Assembly-#Erfinderin #KathleenBooth gestorben.

Gemeinsam mit ihrem Mann baute Kathleen Booth einen der ersten Rechner mit Von-Neumann-Architektur und beschrieb eine Assembly-Sprache dafür. ...

https://www.golem.de/news/nachruf-assembly-erfinderin-kathleen-booth-verstorben-2210-169273.html

#Nachruf:

#Assembly-#Erfinderin #KathleenBooth gestorben.

Gemeinsam mit ihrem Mann baute Kathleen Booth einen der ersten Rechner mit Von-Neumann-Architektur und beschrieb eine Assembly-Sprache dafür. ...

https://www.golem.de/news/nachruf-assembly-erfinderin-kathleen-booth-verstorben-2210-169273.html