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Joseph Jacquard
Developed the punch card which helped pave the way for automatic information processing. -
Charles Babbage
Charles Babbage created the Difference Engine which led to a similar organizational system used in computers today. -
Charles Babbage
After designing the Difference Engine, Babbage set forth a plan to develop the Analytical Engine which was completed in 1835 -
Konrad Zuse
Built the Z1, the first known digital binary computer. -
Alan Turing
Broke the German's Enigma Code. -
John von Neumann
Developed the architechture for storage area in a computer. -
Ted Nelson
Developed a computer-based hypertext. -
Douglas Engelbart
First used mouse and keyboard to operate a computer. -
Marcian Hoff
Credited with helping develop the first commercial microprocessor. -
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Philip Estridge
Led the developement of IBM. -
Steve Jobs
One of the developers the Apple Computers. -
Bill Gates
Developed a simplified command line interface. -
Tim Berners-Lee
Developed the World Wide Web. -
Linus Torvalds
Develop Linux operating system and made version (0.01). -
Satoshi Nakamoto, Gavin Andresen, Pieter Wuille, Nils Schneider, Jeff Garzik, Wladimir J. van der Laan, and Gregory Maxwell
Made a peer-to-peer electronic cash system
