History of software - Wikipedia
WEBSoftware is a recent development in human history and is fundamental to the Information Age. Ada Lovelace 's programs for Charles Babbage 's Analytical Engine in the 19th century are often considered the founder of the discipline.
Bill Gates - Wikipedia
WEBWilliam Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American businessman best known for co-founding the software company Microsoft with his childhood friend Paul Allen.
Biography of Bill Gates, Co-Founder of Microsoft - ThoughtCo
WEBJan 31, 2020 · Bill Gates (born Oct. 28, 1955) is the principal co-founder of Microsoft Corp., the world’s largest personal-computer software company and one of the largest and most influential technology companies in the world.
Bill Gates | Biography, Microsoft, & Facts | Britannica Money
WEB2 days ago · Bill Gates (born October 28, 1955, Seattle, Washington, U.S.) is an American computer programmer and entrepreneur who cofounded Microsoft Corporation, the world’s largest personal-computer software company.
Software - Wikipedia
WEBSoftware consists of computer programs that instruct the execution of a computer. [1] . Software can be defined broadly to include design documents, specifications, and testing suites. [2] The history of software is closely tied to the development of digital computers in the mid-20th century.
Who Invented Computer Software? - Tech Training HQ
WEBJun 17, 2024 · In 1935, Alan Turing crafted the first theory of software. He published “On Computable Numbers” with Christopher Strachey, outlining his ideas on programming machines for mathematical calculations. Tom Kilburn, a computer scientist from the University of Manchester in England, wrote the first computer software in 1948.
Microsoft founded | April 4, 1975 - HISTORY
WEBOct 9, 2015 · On April 4, 1975, at a time when most Americans used typewriters, childhood friends Bill Gates and Paul Allen found Microsoft, a company that makes computer software.
Fathers of Tech: 10 Men Who Invented & Innovated | BizTech …
WEBIn the course of IT history, certain men have breathed life into groundbreaking technologies that most users now take for granted. In honor of Father’s Day, and as a companion piece to our 10 Mothers of Technology, we’ve compiled a list of 10 men who have helped shape IT with their inventions.
Software & Languages | Timeline of Computer History - CHM
WEBSeven years earlier, Zuse had developed and built the world´s first binary digital computer, the Z1. He completed the first fully functional program-controlled electromechanical digital computer, the Z3, in 1941.
Software History Center - CHM
WEBThe Software History Center collects and preserves historical software, archives, and oral histories. The center explores people-centered stories, documents software-in-action, and leverages the Museum’s rich collections to tell the story of software.