Babbage, Charles Barlow, John Perry@ Bell, Gordon Berners-Lee, Tim@ Bricklin, Daniel Cerf, Vinton@ Cray, Seymour@ Dijkstra, Edsger Dorner, Steve@ Eckert, John Presper Engelbart, Douglas Flowers, Tommy Gates, Bill Hopper, Grace Murray Ingalls, Daniel Internet@ Jobs, Steve Kay, Alan Kernighan, Brian Kildall, Gary Knuth, Donald Kurzweil, Raymond Lampson, Butler Lans, Håkan Lovelace, Ada Mauchly, John McCarthy, John Metcalfe, Robert

Miner, Jay Minsky, Marvin Moore, Gordon Muuss, Michael John Needham, Roger Nelson, Ted Neumann, John von Papert, Seymour Pausch, Randy@ Postel, Jonathan@ Raskin, Jef Ritchie, Dennis Sakamura, Ken@ Sassenrath, Carl@ Simonyi, Charles Sinclair, Clive Stallman, Richard Sutherland, Ivan Tesler, Lawrence Turing, Alan Mathison@ Wall, Larry@ Weiser, Mark Wiener, Norbert Winograd, Terry Wirth, Niklaus@ Wozniak, Steve Xerox PARC Zuse, Konrad

» Berkeley, Edmund C.    Father of the Personal Computer    http://www.blinkenlights.com/classiccmp/berkeley/

» 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.    http://www.rpi.edu/dept/llc/webclass/web/project1/group6/intro.html

» 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.    http://www.emeagwali.com/

» Information Sciences Hall of Fame    Biographical details for many of the people who have played an important part in the foundation of Information Science.    http://www.sis.pitt.edu/~mbsclass/hall_of_fame/

» 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.    http://gatekeeper.dec.com/pub/DEC/SRC/research-reports/abstracts/src-rr-061.html

» Memoir of a Homebrew Computer Club Member    An original member, Bob Lash, shares memories, photographs, stories, diagrams from the early days of personal computing.    http://www.bambi.net/bob/homebrew.html

» 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.    http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/05/11/microsoft_altair_basic_legend_talks/

» 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.    http://www.naur.com/

» Raymond, Eric    Open Source spokesman and author of the New Hacker's Dictionary. Resume, writings, speaking engagements, FAQ, and links.    http://catb.org/~esr/

» Tarjan, Robert E.    Algorithm and data structure researcher (see also Knuth and Dijkstra)    http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~ret/

» Thompson, Ken    The father of the Unix operating system    http://plan9.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/ken/

» 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.    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wheeler

» Wired Magazine Archive: People    A collection of interviews with notable IT people, including computing and Internet pioneers.    http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/people/

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