From Ada to Zuckerberg: History's most important IT people

Charlee Gothard
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Key figures in the development of technology through the ages

Readers of Computing will know better than most how wide-reaching and fantastic the effects of IT have been, and continue to be, on the human race. The leaps and bounds technology continues to make...

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