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Dijkstra, Edsger» Dijkstra, Edsger Eckert, John Presper» Eckert, John Presper Engelbart, Douglas» Engelbart, Douglas
Flowers, Tommy» Flowers, Tommy Gates, Bill» Gates, Bill Hopper, Grace Murray» Hopper, Grace Murray
Ingalls, Daniel» Ingalls, Daniel Jobs, Steve» Jobs, Steve Kay, Alan» Kay, Alan
Kernighan, Brian» Kernighan, Brian Kildall, Gary» Kildall, Gary Knuth, Donald» Knuth, Donald
Kurzweil, Raymond» Kurzweil, Raymond Lampson, Butler» Lampson, Butler Lans, Håkan» Lans, Håkan
Lovelace, Ada» Lovelace, Ada Mauchly, John» Mauchly, John McCarthy, John» McCarthy, John
Metcalfe, Robert» Metcalfe, Robert Miner, Jay» Miner, Jay Minsky, Marvin» Minsky, Marvin
Moore, Gordon» Moore, Gordon Muuss, Michael John» Muuss, Michael John Needham, Roger» Needham, Roger
Nelson, Ted» Nelson, Ted Neumann, John von» Neumann, John von Papert, Seymour» Papert, Seymour
Raskin, Jef» Raskin, Jef Ritchie, Dennis» Ritchie, Dennis Simonyi, Charles» Simonyi, Charles
Sinclair, Clive» Sinclair, Clive Stallman, Richard» Stallman, Richard Sutherland, Ivan» Sutherland, Ivan
Tesler, Lawrence» Tesler, Lawrence Weiser, Mark» Weiser, Mark Wiener, Norbert» Wiener, Norbert
Winograd, Terry» Winograd, Terry Wozniak, Steve» Wozniak, Steve Xerox PARC» Xerox PARC
Zuse, Konrad» Zuse, Konrad


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Berkeley, Edmund C.  «
http://www.blinkenlights.com/classiccmp/berkeley/
Site Details: http://www.blinkenlights.com/classiccmp/berkeley/
  Father of the personal computer
Bush, Vannevar: As We Are Thinking «
http://www.rpi.edu/dept/llc/webclass/web/project1/group6/intro.html
Site Details: http://www.rpi.edu/dept/llc/webclass/web/project1/group6/intro.html
  Commentary on bush's classic 1945 article 'as we may think' , which many view as the first clear description of hypermedia; by a class from rensselaer polytechnic institute.
Emeagwali, Philip «
http://www.emeagwali.com/
Site Details: http://www.emeagwali.com/
  Official site of philip emeagwali , voted africa's greatest scientist by new african for his work on supercomputer development. includes booking details plus links to speeches and articles.
Information Sciences Hall of Fame «
http://www.sis.pitt.edu/~mbsclass/hall_of_fame/
Site Details: http://www.sis.pitt.edu/~mbsclass/hall_of_fame/
  Biographical details for many of the people who have played an important part in the foundation of information science.
Licklider, J. C. R. ; 1915-1990, In Memoriam «
http://gatekeeper.dec.com/pub/DEC/SRC/research-reports/abstracts/src-rr-061.html
Site Details: http://gatekeeper.dec.com/pub/DEC/SRC/research-reports/abstracts/src-rr-061.html
  In the 1960s , licklider published his ideas on the future role of multiaccess interactive computing: 'man-computer symbiosis' , and 'the computer as a communication device'. downloads in 5 formats.
Memoir of a Homebrew Computer Club Member «
http://www.bambi.net/bob/homebrew.html
Site Details: http://www.bambi.net/bob/homebrew.html
  An original member , bob lash , shares memories , photographs , stories , diagrams from the early days of personal computing.
Microsoft Altair BASIC Legend Talks about Linux, CPRM and that Very Frightening Photo «
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/18909.html
Site Details: http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/18909.html
  An interview with monte davidoff regarding the 4k basic interpreter he wrote with gates and allen.
Naur, Peter «
http://www.naur.com/
Site Details: http://www.naur.com/
  Introduction to the works of peter naur , legendary danish computer scientist , key in the creation of algol 60 , the n in bnf. online papers , bibliography , book. english , dansk.
Raymond, Eric «
http://catb.org/~esr/
Site Details: http://catb.org/~esr/
  Open source spokesman and author of the new hacker's dictionary. resume , writings , speaking engagements , faq , and links.
Tarjan, Robert E.  «
http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~ret/
Site Details: http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~ret/
  Algorithm and data structure researcher (see also knuth and dijkstra)
Thompson, Ken «
http://plan9.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/ken/
Site Details: http://plan9.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/ken/
  The father of the unix operating system
Wheeler, David «
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wheeler
Site Details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wheeler
  Wikipedia biography of one of the pioneers of the edsac computer at cambridge , who helped to develop programming language. includes links to obituaries.
Wired Magazine Archive: People «
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/people/
Site Details: http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/people/
  A collection of interviews with notable it people , including computing and internet pioneers.


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