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15 coputer pioneers
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John Atanasoff
John Vincent Atanasoff was an American physicist and inventor, best known for inventing the first electronic digital computer. Atanasoff invented the first electronic digital computer in the 1930s at Iowa State College. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Vincent_Atanasoff -
Konrad Zuse
Konrad Zuse was a German civil engineer, inventor and computer pioneer. His greatest achievement was the world's first programmable computer; the functional program-controlled Turing-complete Z3 became operational in May 1941. -
Jean Bartik
Jean Bartik was one of the original programmers for the ENIAC computer. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Bartik -
Jean E. Sammet
Jean E. Sammet is an American computer scientist who developed the FORMAC programming language in 1962. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_E._Sammet -
barbara Liskov
Barbara Liskov is an American computer scientist who is an institute professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Ford Professor of Engineering in its School of Engineering's electrical engineering and computer science department. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Liskov -
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. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Kay -
Vint Cerf
Vinton Gray "Vint" Cerf is an 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. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vint_Cerf -
Al Alcorn
Allan Alcorn is an American pioneering engineer and computer scientist. He grew up in San Francisco, California, and attended the University of California, Berkeley, graduating with a Bachelor of Science https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Alcorn -
Steve Wozoniak
an American pioneer of the personal computer revolution of the 1970s. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Wozniak -
steve jobs
Steven Paul "Steve" Jobs was an American information technology entrepreneur and inventor. He was the co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Apple Inc.; CEO and largest shareholder of ... Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Jobs -
James Gosling
James Arthur Gosling, OC is a Canadian computer scientist, best known as the father of the Java programming language. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Gosling -
tim berners-lee
Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee OM KBE FRS FREng FRSA FBCS, also known as TimBL, is an English computer scientist, best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Berners-Lee -
Bill Gates
Gates and Paul Allen co-founded Microsoft, which became the world's largest PC software company. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Gates -
Marissa Mayer
Marissa Ann Mayer is an American business executive and computer scientist, currently serving as the president and CEO of Yahoo!, a position she has held since July 2012. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marissa_Mayer -
Aaron Levie
Aaron Winsor Levie is an American entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of the enterprise cloud company Box, which as of 2014 had 39,000 paying corporate customers. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Levie
