Fathers of Technology: 10 Men Who Invented and Innovated in Technology

  1. Douglas Engelbart      : Human-Computer Interaction Whiz

2. Norman Abramson       :Wireless Hero

3. Jack Nilles                        :Telework Titan

4. Marty Cooper               :Mobile Magician

5. Gerald A. Lawson         : Gaming Champion

6. Nathaniel Borenstein  :Attachment Architect

7. Robert Metcalfe            : Ethernet Impresario

8. Tim Berners-Lee         : Web Master
9. Dr. Fujio Masuoka      : Flash Man
10. Ken Thompson         : OS Virtuoso

List of Computer Hardware with Their Inventors

Did you know!!!!!!

1.     Keyboard                         :- Herman Hollerith(1930's)
2.     Transistor                       :-John Bardeen,Walter Brattain and Wiliam                      
                                             Shockley(1947- 1948)
3.     RAM                                 :-An Wang and Jay Forrester(1951)
4.     Trackball                       :-Tom Cranston and Fred Longstaff(1952)
5.     Hard Disk                       :- IBM ,The IBM model  350 Disk file(1956)
6.     Integrated Circuit       :- Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce(1958) 
7.     Scanner                         :- Rudolph Hell  in germany(1963)
8.     Mouse                            :-Douglas Engelbart(1964)
9.     CD-ROM                         :-James Russell(1965)
10.Laser Printer                :-Gray Starkweather at XEROX in 1969
11.Floppy Disk                   :- Alan Shugart and IBM (1970)
12.Microprocessor            :-Faggin Hoff and Mazor-INTEL4004(1971)



Top 10 Software Innovators

1. Bill Gates – Microsoft

2. Tim Berners-Lee – World Wide Web

3. Steve Jobs – Apple, Pixar

4. Larry Page and Sergey Brin – Google

5. Marc Andreessen – Netscape

6. Linus Torvalds – Linux

7. Chad Hurley and Steve Chen – YouTube

8. Shawn Fanning – Napster

9. Larry Ellison – Oracle

10. Dan Bricklin – VisiCalc


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