Pioneers

By gvalenz
  • Charles Babbage

    Charles Babbage

    Charles Babbage was known for his contributions to the first mechanical computers, which laid the groundwork for more complex future designs.
  • Ada Lovelace

    Ada Lovelace

    Ada LovelaveAda Lovelace wrote the worlds first computer program.
  • Edith Clarke

    Edith Clarke

    Edith Clarke's achievements were in the applications of mathematics to engineering she invented the clarke calulator
  • Alan Turing

    Alan Turing

    He conceived modern computing and played a crucial part in the Allied victory over Nazi Germany in WW2.
  • Adam Osborne

    Adam Osborne

    He introduced the first portable personal computer.
  • Barbara Liskov

    Barbara Liskov

    Helped create the first high-level language to support implementation of distributed programs
  • Alan Kay

    Alan Kay

    Help create the idea of a laptop computer with his Dynabook protoType.
  • Abhay Bhushan

    Abhay Bhushan

    Abhay Bhushan is one of thee biggest contributiors to the invention of the internet and is the inventor of the File Transfer Protocol
  • Allan Alcorn

    Allan Alcorn

    Creator of Pong that really started the instrest in vidoe games.
  • Patrick Star

    He is an unintelligent and pleasant sea star who is SpongeBob's best friend as well as one of his neighbors. Patrick is quite overweight and enjoys eating ice cream and many other kinds of junk food.
  • Alan Cooper

    Alan Cooper

    Wrote business programming language CBASIC and is recognized as the Father of Visual Basic
  • Bill Gates

    Bill Gates

    Bill Gates founded the world's largest software business
  • jawed karim

    jawed karim

    American technologist and co-founder of the video sharing website YouTube
  • Ben Silbermann

    Ben Silbermann

    American Internet entrepreneur who co-founded and is CEO of Pinterest with websites like pinterest it led tot the popularity of the internet
  • Alexis Ohanian

    Alexis Ohanian

    American entrepreneur and angel investor best known for co-founding the social news website Reddit.
  • Aaron Levie

    Aaron Levie

    Entrepreneur who became co-founder and CEO of the Box cloud computing company.