I am the cofounder we have a podcast and the other connection that brings you here today so what im very glad to do and to talk about who is here. So an awardwinning journalist previously the head of one of the world leading design complications but is very much a practitioner and working hard at it for a very long time. That what youd dont know was of the leading industrial and the awardwinning cofounder the book is called userfriendly and the way we try to make everything easy with software and may be as a side effect it is friction free to make people less powerful. So i will remark there are books for sale im glad you drink the beer that is provided for you you may consider how that works but with that. [applause] okay this should be fine. So to have an overview of the book with the dark of whats in there so this started six years ago approaching me with a few questions about why and how did we get here this has become it is around us every minute we are awake. To have no account o
Give a glen lecture of her own someday. Before introducing our speakers im excited to let you know athat we have a special guest who was able to join us at the last moment. Her name is marian lee johnson. Like the women featured in the movies she was one the women in the Space Program Hidden Figures. She was in huntsville, working for boeing. She worked on the team that determined the path that parts of the saturn 5 would take if the rocket fell back to earth. They work was vital for safety planning. After boeing and a successful career in technology she now teaches the nextg generation of computer computer workers. Please welcojoin me in welcomins marion lee johnson. Like miss johnson, tonights speakers know what its like. Throughout these celebrations, ive been moved by the stories that have finally shined a spotlight on the Inspiring Women who helped make our exploration of space possible. Were lucky to have three of them here with us on the panel tonight. Joann harden morgan, poppy
The women featured in the movie she was one of the Space Programs hidden figures, she was an engineer at the nasa special center in huntsville and alabama working for the sponsor tonights event, she worker on a team that determine the path if the rocket fell back, their work was vital for safety planning in after a successful career in technology she now teaches for the next generation of computer workers, please join me and recognizing and welcoming this marion lead johnson. applause but liz johnson tonight speaker certainly knows what its like to blaze trails and defy expectations. Throughout this year 50th and a victory celebrations of the apollo 11th mission, ive been moved by those stories that i finally find a spotlight on the inspiring woman who helped make our exploration of space possible. We were lucky to have three of them today on the panel with us tonight. A space engineer, engineer popular guy and medical researcher tactics carolyn. Each of our speakers tell us about her
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Author, and killing a king comes out in october of 2015. This was a quick preview on booktv on cspan2. Dr. Robert wachter of the university of california at San Francisco talks about the impact of the digital revolution on the medical field and discusses if the hype surrounding it is warranted. Dr. Wachter argues that while the ability to keep electronic records is a largely positive development, using computers to deliver care which is becoming more common is a step too far. Hes interviewed by dr. Abraham verghese, author of cutting for stone. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] good evening welcome. Were so pleased to welcome our speaker tonight dr. Robert back or who will be wachter who will be in conversation about his new book, the digital doctor. His book is available for sale up front and hell be signing after the reading tonight. And he will be in conversation tonight with author educator and physician dr. Abraham verghese. Some quick housekeeping items. Please