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- Computers: Computer Science: People (318)
- Computers: Programming: Personal Pages (351)
- Science: Math: Logic and Foundations: History: People (82)
- Science: Math: Mathematicians: Computational (6)
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- Berkeley, Edmund C. - Father of the Personal Computer.
- Bush, Vannevar: As We Are Thinking - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - An interview with Monte Davidoff regarding the 4K BASIC interpreter he wrote with Gates and Allen..
- Naur, Peter - 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 - Open Source spokesman and author of the New Hacker's Dictionary. Resume, writings, speaking engagements, FAQ, and links..
- Tarjan, Robert E. - Algorithm and data structure researcher (see also Knuth and Dijkstra).
- Thompson, Ken - The father of the Unix operating system.
- Wheeler, David - 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 - A collection of interviews with notable IT people, including computing and Internet pioneers..
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