John Diebold
Name: John Theurer Diebold Born: June 8, 1926, in Weehawken, New Jersey, USA Death: December 26, 2005 (Age: 79) Computer-related contributions Consultant, writer, and an early champion of widespread use of computing and automated technology. Considered ahead of his time, many of his ideas were widely implemented. In 1968, for instance, he championed ATMs (automated teller machines). Honors and awards Automation: The advent of the Automatic Factory (1952). Beyond Automation: Managerial Problems of an Exploding Technology (1964)....