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Charles Babbage originatined the concept of a programmable computer.
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John Atansoff invented the first electronic digital computer in the 1930s at Iowa State College
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He is best known for his pioneering work on object-oriented programming and windowing graphical user interface design
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Steve Woznaik is a computer engineer and programmer who co-founded Apple Computer with Steve Jobs and Ronald Wayne.
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He created the Goal directed design methodolgy and pioneered the use of personas as practical interaction design tools to creat high-tech products.
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Steve Jobs was the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc.
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James Gosling is the father of the Java programming laungage
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Tim Berner-lee is best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web
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Bill Gates is the former cheif executive and current chairman of Microsoft.
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Philip Estrdge led the development of the original IBM Personal Computer, and this is known as "father of the IBM PC"