Computer Pioneers

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    Early Pioneers

  • Charles Babbage

    Charles Babbage
    Learn More about charles babbageCharles babbage is considered the 'Father of Computers'.
  • Ada Lovelace

    Ada Lovelace
    read more about ada lovelaceMath Matician who worked with Charles Babbage on creating the first Analytical Machine.
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    Later Pioneers

  • John Atanasoff

    John Atanasoff
    known as father of the computer.
  • Reynold Johnson

    Reynold Johnson
    Created the first computer hard drive.
  • Grace Hopper

    Grace Hopper
    Learn more about Grace Hoppergrace Hopper was a computer scientist that invented the first computer compilers
  • Vinton Cerf

    Vinton Cerf
    Vinton Cerf is known as the father of the internet.
  • Anita Borg

    Anita Borg
    Encouraged the careers of other female scientsts by founding the Institude for Women Technology.
  • Alan Cooper

    Alan Cooper
    Alan is the Father of Visual Basic.
  • Steve Jobs

    Steve Jobs
    Learn more about Steve JobsHe was the co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Apple Inc.
  • Tim BERners-Lee

    Tim BERners-Lee
    He founded and Directs the World Wide Consortium (W3C) which is the forum for technical development of the Web.
  • Bill Gates

    Bill Gates
    Learn More about Bill GatesFounder of microsoft.
  • Linus Torvalds

    Holds the Linux trademark and monitors it.
  • Marissa Mayer

    Marissa Mayer
    Marissa Mayer is the president and CEO of Yahoo!
  • Alexis Ohaniam

    Alexis Ohaniam
    Laxis was born in new york city, and is a co-Founder of Reddit.
  • Aaron Levie

    Aaron Levie
    Started cloud storage company: BOX