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charles babbage
read moreCharles Babbage KH FRS was an English polymath. A mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer, Babbage is best remembered for originating the concept of a programmable computer -
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Jean Bartik
<a href='' >Jean Bartik</a> was one of the original programmers for the ENIAC computer -
Leonard Kleinrock
read more about Leonard KleinrockLeonard Kleinrock is an American engineer and computer scientist. A computer science professor at UCLA's Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, he made several important contributions -
Adam Osborne
Adam Osborne was a Thailand-born British-American author, book and software publisher, -
Alan Kay
Alan Curtis Kay is an American computer scientist. He has been elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Royal Society of Arts -
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Vinton Cerf
Vinton Cerfan American Internet pioneer, who is recognized as one of "the fathers of the Internet", sharing this title with fellow engineers Bob Kahn and Donald Davies -
Anita Borg
read more about AnitaAnita Borg was an American computer scientist. She founded the Institute for Women and Technology and the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing. She was born Anita Borg Naffz in Chicago, Illinois -
Alan Cooper
read more about AlanAlan Cooper is an American software designer and programmer. Widely recognized as the “Father of Visual Basic," Cooper is also known for his books on About Face 3: -
James Gosling
read more about James GoslingJames Arthur Gosling, OC is a Canadian computer scientist, best known as the father of the Java programming language -
Linus Torvalds
Linus Benedict Torvalds is a Finnish-American software engineer, who is the creator of the Linux kernel and for a long time, principal developer; that became the kernel for operating systems, such as GNU and years later Android and Chrome OS
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Jawed Karim
<a href='' >read more about Jawed Karim</a>Jawed Karim is a German-American internet entrepreneur. He is best known for being a co-founder of YouTube and the first person to upload a video on it -
Alexis Ohanian
read moreAlexis Ohanian is an Armenian-American internet entrepreneur, activist and investor based in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, best known for co-founding the social news -
