A BRIEF HISTORY OF

PROGRAMMING

Ada Lovelace is the favorite programmer of the author of this web page!

Early

Pre-1900

Ada Lovelace Charles Babbage
Ada Lovelace is the favorite programmer of the author of this web page!

Early

Pre-1900

Middle

1900-1980

Grace Hopper Dennis Ritchie

Middle

1900-1980

Late

1980 - 2000

Guido Van Rossum Yukihiro Matsumoto

Late

1980 - 2000

Current

2000 - Present

Robert Griesemer Chris Lattner

Current

2000 - Present