COMPUTERS

  • ADA LOVELACE

    ADA LOVELACE
    ADA LOVELACE
    Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace was a British mathematician and writer, chiefly known for her work on Charles Babbage's early mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine.
  • Reynold Johnson

    Reynold Johnson
    Reynold B. Johnson was an American inventor and computer pioneer. A long-time employee of IBM, Johnson is said to be the "father" of the disk drive. Other inventions include automatic test scoring equipment and the videocassette tape
  • RALPH BAER

    RALPH BAER
    [RALPH](www.ralphbaer.com/)
    Ralph Henry Baer was a German-born American video game developer, inventor, and engineer, and was known as "The Father of Video Games" due to his many contributions to games and the video game industry in the latter half of the 20th century
  • PHILIP ESTRIDGE

    PHILIP ESTRIDGE
    PHILIP
    Philip Donald Estridge, known as Don Estridge, led development of the original IBM Personal Computer, and thus is known as "father of the IBM PC"
  • ABHAY BHUSHAN

    ABHAY BHUSHAN
    ABHAY
    Abhay Bhushan has been a major contributor to the development of the Internet TCP/IP architecture, and is the author of the File Transfer Protocol and the early versions of email protocols
  • NOLAN BUSHNELL

    NOLAN BUSHNELL
    [NOLAN BUSHNELL](nolanbushnell.com/)
    Nolan Kay Bushnell is an American engineer and entrepreneur who founded both Atari, Inc. and the Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza-Time Theaters chain.
  • STEVE WOZNIAK

    STEVE WOZNIAK
    WOZNIAK Stephen Gary "Steve" Wozniak, known as "Woz", is an American pioneer of the personal computer revolution of the 1970s
  • AL ALCORN

    AL ALCORN
    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 ...
  • ALAN COOPER

    ALAN COOPER
    ALAN COOPER
    Alan 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: The Essentials of Interaction Design ...
  • STEVE JOBS

    STEVE JOBS
    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 ...
  • TIM BERNERS-LEE

    TIM BERNERS-LEE
    BERNEST
    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.
  • LINUS TORVALDS

    LINUS TORVALDS
    LINUS
    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
  • ADAM OSBORNE

    ADAM OSBORNE
    ADAM OSBORNE
    Adam Osborne was a Thailand-born British-American author, book and software publisher, and computer designer who founded several companies in the United States and elsewhere.