Computer Pioneers

Charles Babbage

Dec 26, 1791

Inventor of the computer, also known as the "Father of the Computer".

Ada Lovelance

Dec 10, 1815

Ada Lovlance wrote first machine algorithm for an early computing machine that existed only on paper.

George Stibitz

Apr 30, 1904

George Stitbitz is one of the fathers of the computer.

Alan Turing

Jun 23, 1912

Alan created design of the Automatic Computer Engine (ACE).

Adam Osborne

Mar 6, 1939

Adam created the first commercially available portaqble computing device called the Obsorne 1.

Barbara Liskov

Nov 7, 1939

Barbara showed how data abstraction could be used to make software.

Alan Kay

May 17, 1940

Alan made inventions of the overlapping Windows Interface and laptop computers.

Nolan Bushnell

Feb 5, 1943

Nolan Bushnell was born on February 5, 1943 and is 72 years old. He created the first computer game "Pong", in 1978.

Abhay Bhushan

Nov 23, 1944

Abhay Bhushan is the Chairman of Asquare, Inc. He is the author of File Transfer Protocol.

Al Alcorn

Jan 1, 1948

InfoDevloped first significant video arcade game.

Alan Cooper

Jun 3, 1952

Alan si the co-founder of Cooper, a leading interaction design.

Bill Gates

Oct 28, 1955

Bill Gates is the founder of Microsoft and is the richest person in the world.

Ben Silbermann

Oct 28, 1979

Jawed Karim was the third co-founder of YouTube and the first person to upload a video to YouTube.

Alexis Ohanian

Apr 24, 1983

Alexis is the co-founder of the website, Reddit.

Aaron Levie

Dec 27, 1985

Aaron Levie is the co-founder of Enterpirse Cloud Software.