Adm. Grace Hopper, one of the unsung heroes of women in tech, invented the first “compiler,” a software that translates programming language into numbers a computer understands, in 1952. It's a day of ...
In today's male-dominated computer programming industry, it's easy to forget that a woman — Grace Hopper — helped usher in the computer revolution. During World War II, Hopper left a teaching job at ...
Excerpted from Beyond Eureka! The Rocky Roads to Innovating by Marylene Delbourg-Delphis, with a foreword by Guy Kawasaki (Georgetown University Press). Lord Byron’s daughter, Ada Lovelace (1815–52), ...
Yesterday, Google marked the 107th anniversary of the birth of the great computer scientist Grace Hopper (1906-1992) with a Google Doodle logo. The only shocking thing about that was the fact that ...
This fall, Northwestern Computer Science sponsored 55 Northwestern students to attend the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing (GHC) and Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing ...
With the aggressive pace of technological change and the onslaught of news regarding data breaches, cyberattacks, and technological threats to privacy and security, it is easy to assume these are ...