# Why it's Harder to Design software than Skyscrapers

- Institution: Gresham College
- Speaker: Professor Martyn Thomas CBE
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Computer science
- Source: [Gresham College](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/why-its-harder-design-software-skyscrapers)
- Licence: [Educational use (Gresham College's terms)](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

The new Gresham Professor of IT argues in this lecture that it takes less time and energy to design a skyscraper than a piece of software.

## Lectures

1. [Why it's Harder to Design software than Skyscrapers](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/why-its-harder-design-software-skyscrapers/a32f0dabb8c9) (YouTube)