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Ada Lovelace
Read more about Ada Lovelace Mathematician who worked on first general-purpose computer -
Edith Clarke
More about Edith Clarke Invented Clarke calculator and wrote influential textbook in power engineering -
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Konrad Zuse
Built one of the first program-controlled computing machines -
Ralph Baer
Invented the first light gun to be used on a T.V. for target gaming -
Jean Sammet
Developed FORMAC programming language and joined IBM -
Adam Osborne
Made first portable computer, and started company named after himself -
Alan Kay
Joined team for Apple and developed laser printing -
Abhay Bhushan
Development of Internet TCP/IP architecture -
Anita Borg
Founded the Institute for Women and Technology and started the Systers listserve for female programmers -
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Jack Dorsey
Co-founder of Twitter in Square Inc. -
Aaron Levie
Created the Box Cloud computing company