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Is known for the concept of a programmable computer.
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The world’s first computer programmer.
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First woman employed as an electrical engineer in the United States, as well as the country's first female professor of electrical engineering.
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Grace HopperShe was one of the first programmers of the Harvard Mark 1 computer. She developed the first complier for a computer programming language. Grace also conceptualized the idea of machine independent programming languages. She was credited with popularizing the term “debugging” for fixing computer glitches.
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In 2004, Barbara Liskov won the John von Neumann Medal for "fundamental contributions to programming languages, programming methodology, and distributed systems".
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Anita BorgCreator of Systers. The first e-mail network for women in technology. Founded the Institute for Women and Technology.
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Steve WozniakSteve Wozniak is known for being the co-founder of Apple with Steve Jobs. He also is known for inventing the Apple Computer.
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Steve JobsSteve Jobs was the founder, Chairman, and CEO of Apple inc. In the early 1980 Steve jobs released the first Macintosh.
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Founder of Microsoft.
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Was the first computer hacker.