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Charles Babbage
Read more about Charles Babbage Known as the Father of the Computer.
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Computer Pioneers
These were the years these Pioneers were born, and hopefully, they aren't our last Computer Pioneers. -
Ada Lovelace
Read more about Ada LovelaceAda Lovelace worked with Charles Babbage work on his Mechanical General-Purpose Computer. She was the very first Computer Programmer. -
Edith Clarke
Read more about Edith Clarke Edith Clarke invented the first calculator. She promptly named it after herself: The Clarke Calculator. -
George Stibitz
George Stibitz invented the first electic digital computer. -
Jean Bartik
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Philip Estridge
Lead the development of the original IBM Personal Computers -
Adam Osborne
Adam Osborne invented the First portable computer, a.k.a. the first laptop. -
Abhay Bushan
Abhay Bushan created the first File Transfer Protocol (FTP), which allows you to move files around into different folders and to different websites. -
Al Alcorn
Al Alcorn invented the first computer game: Pong. -
Steve Wozniak
Read more about Steve WozniakSteve Wozniak was the inventor of the Apple 1 and Apple 2 for the company we now know today as Apple. -
Bill Gates
Bill Gates is the owner of the giant company with the name of Microsoft. -
Linus Torvalds
Linus Torvalds is the created of the Linux Kernal, which would go on to be the Linux we know today. -
Jack Dorsey
Jack Dorsey is the Co-Founder and CEO of Twitter andSquare Inc, and is also the Chief Executive of two different Companies. -
Jawed Karim
Read more on Jawed KarimJawed Karim is the Co-Founder of Youtube, and has also uploaded the first video to YouTube, "Me at the zoo" -
Alexis Ohanian
Alexis Ohanian was the inventor of the News and Social Website, Reddit.