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Charles Babbage
Charles Babbage InstituteThe invention of the analytical engine, which contained Arithmetic logic unit, flow control, and memory. Was the basic general purpose of the computer -
Ada Lovelace
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Grace Hopper
She invented key software technologies that paved the way for modern day computer languages. -
Reynold b. Johnson
In the early 1930s, Johnson, then a high school science teacher in Michigan, invented an electronic test scoring machine that sensed pencil marks on a standardized form. -
Konrad Zuse
He created the Z1,Z2,Z3(the world's first fully operational stored-program electromechanical computer.),Z4. He made them for a German airplane company during world war 2. After ww2 he then sold his work to Swiss federal institute. His contribution as changed computers for ever and the world will remember his name for ever. -
Adam Osborne
He was best known for creating the first portable computer. -
Vinton Cerf
His SiteCerf is the co-inventor of the architecture and basic protocols of the Internet. -
Anita Borg
Formed the institute for women and technology -
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Bill Gates
He co-founded the software: Microsoft