Ken Olsen

Ken Olsen

male, 83 years old
VMS, digitalequipmentcorporation, VAX, OpenVMS, Kenneth Harry Olsen, Norwegian-American…American Research and Development Corporation
Kenneth Harry Olsen (born on February 20, 1926) is an American engineer who cofounded Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in 1957 with colleague...
Gordon Bell

Gordon Bell

male, 75 years old (San Francisco, California, United States)
Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research, Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery, Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft employee, digitalequipmentcorporation…Digital Equipment Corp., digital
C. Gordon Bell (born August 19, 1934) is a computer engineer and manager, an early employee of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) who designed...
Luca Cardelli

Luca Cardelli

male
Microsoft Research, Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery, computer scientist, Montecatini Terme, operational semantics, Type theory…digitalequipmentcorporation, Microsoft Corporation
Luca Cardelli is an Italian computer scientist who is currently an Assistant Director at Microsoft Research in Cambridge, UK. Cardelli is...
Paul Vixie

Paul Vixie

male
Internet Software Consortium, Open Root Server Network, Mail Abuse Prevention System, Internet Systems Consortium, Sendmail Theory and Practice, bind…digitalequipmentcorporation, digital press
Paul Vixie is the author of several RFCs and well known UNIX system programs, among them SENDS, proxynet, rtty and Vixie cron. While he was...
Leslie Lamport

Leslie Lamport

male, 68 years old (Palo Alto, California, United States)
Microsoft Research, Bronx High School of Science, LaTeX developer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Doctor of Philosophy, Consensus…digitalequipmentcorporation, Digital Equipment
Dr. Leslie Lamport (born 1941) is an American computer scientist. A graduate of the Bronx High School of Science, he received a B.S. in mathematics...
Dave Cutler

Dave Cutler

male, 67 years old
software engineer, VAXELN, VMS, Windows NT, digitalequipmentcorporation, Windows person
David Neil Cutler, Sr. (born March 13, 1942) is a noted software engineer, designer and developer of several operating systems including the...

Brian Reid

male
Google employee, scribe, computer scientist, AltaVista, Grace Murray Hopper Award, John Gilmore…digitalequipmentcorporation
Brian Keith Reid (born 1949) is a computer scientist most famous for developing the Scribe word processing system, the subject of his 1980 doctoral...
Jim Gray

Jim Gray

male, 65 years old
Microsoft Research, Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery, computer scientist, Terraserver, Turing Award, database…Sloan Digital Sky Survey, digitalequipmentcorporation, Digital Equipment Corp.
James Nicholas "Jim" Gray (born 1944, lost at sea January 28, 2007) is an American computer scientist who received the Turing Award in 1998 "for...
Harlan Anderson

Harlan Anderson

male
Time, Inc., Time Warner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lincoln Laboratory, digitalequipmentcorporation, University of Illinois
Harlan Anderson (born 1929) is an engineer and entrepreneur, best known as the co-founder of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). Other notable...
Steve Russell

Steve Russell

male
digitalequipmentcorporation, Dartmouth College, universal function, Steve "Slug" Russell, IBM 704, Tech Model Railroad Club
Steve "Slug" Russell is a programmer and computer scientist most famous for creating Spacewar!, one of the earliest videogames, in 1961 with the...