Model View Controller is a design pattern very utilized nowadays. But do you know where it comes from? And did you know that it was first used on a large scale in 1970s?
Watch this deep dive into the history of MVC, starting from a Quora answer by Alan Kay. In doing so, you will find out a lot more about software development. Enjoy!
Links:
- Alan Kay’s answer on Quora https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-origin-of-model-view-controller
- Video of Alan Kay’s talk on the history of user interface https://archive.org/details/AlanKeyD1987
- About Ivan Sutherland on Wikipedia https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Ivan_Sutherland
- About Sketchpad on Wikipedia https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Sketchpad
- More details about Sketchpad https://www.britannica.com/technology/Sketchpad
Alex Bolboaca is a programmer, CTO, author, trainer and coach at Mozaic Works.
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