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Watts Humphrey was born on 4 July, 1927 in Battle Creek, Michigan, U.S., is an American pioneer in software engineering. Discover Watts Humphrey's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?

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Age 83 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 4 July, 1927
Birthday 4 July
Birthplace Battle Creek, Michigan, U.S.
Date of death 28 October, 2010
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Nationality United States

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1927

Watts S. Humphrey (July 4, 1927 – October 28, 2010) was an American pioneer in software engineering who was called the "father of software quality."

Watts Humphrey (whose grandfather and father also had the same name) was born in Battle Creek, Michigan on July 4, 1927.

His uncle was US Secretary of the Treasury George M. Humphrey.

1944

In 1944, he graduated from high school and served in the United States Navy.

Despite dyslexia, he received a bachelor of science in physics from the University of Chicago, a master of science in physics from Illinois Institute of Technology physics department, and a master of business administration from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.

1953

In 1953 he went to Boston and worked at Sylvania Labs.

1959

In 1959 he joined IBM.

1960

In the late 1960s, Humphrey headed the IBM software team that introduced the first software license.

Humphrey was a vice president at IBM.

1980

In the 1980s at the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) at Carnegie Mellon University Humphrey founded the Software Process Program, and served as director of that program from 1986 until the early 1990s.

This program was aimed at understanding and managing the software engineering process because this is where big and small organizations or individuals encounter the most serious difficulties and where, thereafter, lies the best opportunity for significant improvement.

1989

The program resulted in the development of the Capability Maturity Model, published in 1989 in Humphrey's "Managing the Software Process" and inspired the later development of the personal software process (PSP) and the team software process (TSP) concepts.

1998

Humphrey received an honorary doctor of software engineering from the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 1998.

2000

The Watts Humphrey Software Quality Institute in Chennai, India was named after him in 2000.

2003

In 2003, Humphrey was awarded the National Medal of Technology.

2008

Humphrey became a fellow of the SEI and of the Association for Computing Machinery in 2008.

Humphrey is the author of several books, including