Ada Lovelace. 1815 - 1852
It’s March 24th – Ada Lovelace Day. She was one of the first computer programmers and helped shape the way we think of computers. For more info, go here.
To find out what’s going on in this century, visit the ACM’s Women in Computing site.
Next year I’ll try to get this posted sooner and participate in more of the festivities.
Update:
Here’s some coverage from Wired.
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