Includes bibliographical references (pages 136-142) and index.
Contents
Charles Babbage: designer of early mechanical computers -- Tim Berners-lee: inventor of the world wide web -- Jeff Bezos: founder of amazon -- Alan Emtage: inventor of the first search engine -- Douglas Engelbart: inventor of the computer mouse -- Bill Gates: cofounder of Microsoft -- Grace Murray Hopper: inventor of the computer language compiler -- Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak: inventors of the Apple I and Apple II computers -- John Mcafee: inventor of antivirus software -- Pierre Omidyar: inventor of Ebay -- James T. Russell: inventor of the compact disc -- Jimmy Wales: founder of Wikipedia -- Mark Zuckerberg: cofounder of Facebook.