Like a prophet descending from a holy mountain, Bernard Meyerson presented a new gospel of Moore’s Law in his keynote address, “Semiconductor Technology: A Convergence of Technology and Business Models.” The IBM Fellow and CTO for IBM Systems and Technology Group (Armonk, N.Y.) dissected Moore’s Law, pointing out that it has always referred to economy, not technology. “People see it dealing with performance and power — nonsense. Moore’s paper dealt with industry economics, not technology”, he said.
Moore’s Law — A Holistic and Economic Approach
July 16, 2008