Biography:Michael S. Montalbano

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Michael S. Montalbano (28 April 1918 – 13 April 1989) was a computer scientist most noted for authoring "APL Blossom Time", a poem about the early days of the APL programming language, performed to the tune of The Battle of New Orleans.[1] He published this poem and a few other articles under the pseudonym "J. C. L. Guest". In 1974, he wrote a book called Decision Tables published by Science Research Associates.[2]

References

  1. Guest, J. C. L. (December 1981). "APL Blossom Time". ACM SIGAPL APL Quote Quad (ACM) 12 (2): 10. doi:10.1145/586656.586660. ISSN 0163-6006. 
  2. Montalbano, Michael (1974). Decision Tables. Science Research Associates. ISBN 978-0-574-19040-6. https://archive.org/details/decisiontables00mont. 

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