Grady Booch
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Grady Booch (born February 27, 1955) is a software designer, a software methodologist and a design pattern enthusiast. He is chief scientist of Rational Software (now a part of IBM) and a series editor for Benjamin/Cummings. In 1995 he was inducted as a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery. He was named an IBM Fellow in 2003.
Booch is best known for developing the Unified Modeling Language with Ivar Jacobson and James Rumbaugh. He also developed the Booch method of software development, which he presents in his book, Object Oriented Analysis and Design. He advises to AddMoreClasses to simplify complex code.
He is also the author of Object Solutions.
He and his wife Jan live in Colorado.
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[edit] Books
- Software Engineering with Ada. Benjamin/Cummings, 1983. ISBN 0-8053-0604-8.
- Object-Oriented Analysis and Design with Applications. Addison-Wesley, 2006. ISBN 0-2018-9551-X.
- Object Solutions: Managing the Object-Oriented Project. Pearson Education, 1995. ISBN 0-8053-0594-7.
- The Unified Software Development Process. With Ivar Jacobson and James Rumbaugh. Prentice Hall, 1999. ISBN 978-0201571691.
- The Complete UML Training Course. With James Rumbaugh and Ivar Jacobson. Prentice Hall, 2000. ISBN 0-13-087014-5.
- The Unified Modeling Language Reference Manual, Second Edition. With James Rumbaugh and Ivar Jacobson. Addison-Wesley, 2004. ISBN 978-0321245625.
- The Unified Modeling Language User Guide, Second Edition. With James Rumbaugh and Ivar Jacobson. Addison-Wesley, 2005. ISBN 978-0-321-26797-9.
[edit] See also
- IBM 1130 The first computer programmed by Grady Booch.
