Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs

male
apple, CEO, American entrepreneur, pixar, ipod, Mac user…computer pioneer, Apple Computer, Apple Computer executive, personal computer, computer industry
Steven Paul Jobs (born February 24 1955) is the co-founder and CEO of Apple and was the CEO of Pixar until its acquisition by Disney. He is...
Douglas Engelbart

Douglas Engelbart

male, 84 years old
computer pioneer, computermouse, invented the mouse, GUIs, Human-Computer Interaction, mouse…computer hardware engineer, computer network
Dr. Douglas C. Engelbart (born January 30, 1925 in Oregon) is an American inventor of Swedish and Norwegian descent. He is best known for inventing...

Ion

male
Arch Linux, computermouse, GNU Lesser General Public License, Tabbed document interface, tiling window manager, Free window manager…computer keyboard, mouse
In Unix computing, Ion (aka IonWM) is a tiling and tabbing window manager for the X Window System. It is designed such that it is possible to...

Jean-Daniel Nicoud

male
computer scientist, Swiss, computermouse, assembly language, Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, Khepera mobile robot
Jean-Daniel Nicoud is a Swiss computer scientist, notably inventor of the computer mouse with an optical encoder and of the CALM Common Assembly...

Håkan Lans

male, 62 years old
Louis Mastriani, VHF radio, GPS system, AIS system, digitizing tablet, Anders Håkan Lans…computermouse
Anders Håkan Lans is a Swedish engineer and inventor who invented the graphic processor for colour computer graphics (U.S. Patent 4,303,986 Data p...

André Guignard

male, 67 years old
Roboticist, engineer, Khepera, Sbot mobile robot, Khepera mobile robot, Logitech…computermouse
André Guignard is a Swiss engineer initially educated as a watchmaker. He is the creator of the mechanic of the Khepera, the S-bot and several o...
Butler Lampson

Butler Lampson

male (Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States)
Microsoft Research, Xerox Daybreak, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, professor, Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery, Harvard University…computer pioneer, computer scientist, computer designer, personal computer, computermouse
Butler W. Lampson (born 1943) is a computer scientist, considered to be one of the most significant in the history of the field. Lampson received...

William English

male
Sun Microsystems, computermouse, SRI International, Computer Engineer, xerox parc, Augmentation Research Center
William (Bill) English is a computer engineer who contributed to the development of the computer mouse while working for Douglas Engelbart at SRI...
Anadish Pal

Anadish Pal

male
poet, Indian, inventor, bengal, patent, computermouse
Anadish Kumar Pal (born 1963) is an Indian inventor and poet from Bengal. Anadish Pal has obtained three United States patents, last one issued on...