Pioneers Websites

Algorithm and data structure researcher (see also Knuth and Dijkstra)

Father of the Personal Computer

Biographical details for many of the people who have played an important part in the foundation of Information Science.

Wikipedia biography of one of the pioneers of the Edsac computer at Cambridge, who helped to develop programming language. Includes links to obituaries.

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.

An interview with Monte Davidoff regarding the 4K BASIC interpreter he wrote with Gates and Allen.

Investor, philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft.