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The legends of the computing industry made huge technological advances often against the odds. Some names you will know from current news - Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Alan Sugar - but computer history started much earlier and there are many pioneers you should know about.
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1 Ada Lovelace, the first programmer
2 Adam Osborne
3 Alan Kay
4 Alan Sugar - Amstrad and the CPC
5 An Wang
6 Bill Gates - before he was famous
7 Charles Babbage
8 Claude Shannon
9 Clive Sinclair
10 Dan Bricklin - inventor of the spreadsheet
11 Donald Knuth and the Art of Programming
12 Doug Engelbart
13 Douglas Hartree
14 Eckert & Mauchley and ENIAC
15 Edsger Dijkstra
16 Gary Kildall - CP/M, Digital Research and GEM
17 Gene Amdahl
18 Grace Hopper - The Mother of Cobol
19 Herman Hollerith and the punch card
20 Howard Aiken and the Harvard Mark I
21 Ivan Sutherland - father of graphics
22 Jay Forrester, Whirlwind and core memory
23 John Backus - the Father of Fortran
24 Konrad Zuse
25 Marvin Minsky
 
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