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Charles Babbage
He had t5he first idea of a computer existing and is considered the father of the computer. -
Ada Lovelace
She wrote the first machine algorithm. -
Jean Sammet
She devolped the FORMAC programming language. She also organized and supervised the first scientific programming group. -
Reynold Johnson
He invented the disk drive. He was also awarded the National Medal of Technology award. -
Konrad Zuse
He completed the worlds first programable and functional computer. -
Alan Turing
He was a crypt analyst. -
Ralph Baer
He is the inventor of the game simon says and inventor of the gamebox. -
Jean Bartik
She was a main programmer for the ENIAC. -
Philip Estridge
He is father of the "IBMPC". He also died in a plane crash. -
Barbara Liskov
She was a computer scientist and she earned her BA in mathematics. -
Alan Kay
He invented the laptop computer. -
Nolan Bushnell
He invented the computer game called pong and was on the hall of fame. -
Steve Jobs
He invented Apple and he was adopted. -
Bill Gates
He is co-founder of Microsoft and the richest man in America -
Jawed Karmin
He is the co-founder of youtube and has a net worth of $140 million.