1.
Founder of Computer is Charles
Babbage.
Death: October 18, 1871 (Age: 79)
Charles
Babbage is consider as a father of computer in 1837 after invention of
Analytical Engine containing an ALU (Arithmetic and Logic Unit). and it is the
First General Purpose computer concept. but there is no positive result while
Charles Babbage was alive because of funding issues. In 1910 Charles Babbage
youngest son Henry Babbage complete the half portion of this machine and able
to perform basic calculations. In 1991 the
London Science Museum completed working version of the analytical engine which
is developed by Babbage discovered his initial development of the Analytical
Engine.
Although
Babbage never completed his invention in his life time, his ideas and concepts
of the computer are what make him the father of computing.
2. Founder of Google is Larry Page and Sergey Brin.
->
Larry Page
Born: March 26,1973 in East Lansing, Michigan, US.
->
Sergey Brin
Born: August 21,1973 in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union.
Google
began in January 1996, as a research project by Larry Page, who was soon joined
by Sergey Brin, when they were both PhD students at Stanford University in
California. They incorporated Google as a Private Company in September 4,1998.
It is offered to public on August 19,2004. Its mission was "to provide
world's information and make it universally accessible and useful." Google head quarters are in Mountain view, California. Its nicknamed the Googleplex.
3. Founder of
Facebook is Mark Elliot Zuckerberg.
Born: May 14,1984
in white Plains, New York, US.
Mark Zuckerberg is an American
computer Programmer and Internet entrepreneur. He is best known as one of five
co-founder of the social networking site Facebook. Zukerberg is the chairman
and Chief Executive Officer of Facebook in April 2013. The Facebook launched
from Harvard's rooms. The group of zuckerberg
then introduced Facebook onto other campuses. In 2007 Zuckerberg became
a billionaire at the age of 23. In 2012 the total number of Facebook were one
billion.
4. Founder of Whatsapp is
Brain Acton and Jan Koum.
-> Brain Action
Born: 1972 in
United States.
-> Jan Koum
Born: February
24,1976 in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR Soviet Union.
WhatsApp Messenger is an
instant messaging Subscription Service for smart phones and selected phones
which uses the internet for communication.
WhatsApp was founded in 2009 by US citizens Brain Action and Jan Koum.
Jan Koum is also CEO of WhatsApp Inc. Both are the employees of Yahoo!. In
December 2013 WhatsApp claimed 400 million active users use the service each
month. In April 22,2014 Whats had over 500 million active users.
5. Founder of Microsoft is
Bill Gates and Paul allen.
-> Bill Gates
Born: October
28,1955 in Seattle, Washington, US.
-> Paul Allen
Born: January 21,1953
in Seattle, Washington, US.
Bill Gates is the former
chief executive and chairman of Microsoft. It is the world's Largest personal
computer software company which is co-founded with Paul Allen. In 2011 Bill
Gates was the wealthiest American and the world's second wealthiest Person. As
of June 2014, he is still the richest. He has also authored some Book also. He
Stepped down as chairman of Microsoft in February 2014, taking on a new post as
technology advisor to support newly appointed CEO Satya Nadella.
6. Developer
of Gmail is Paul Buchheit.
Nationality:
USA
Paul T. Buchheit is a Computer
Programmer and entrepreneur. He is the
creator and lead Developer of Gmail. He developed the original prototype of
Google Adsense as part of his work on
Gmail.
7. Founder of
Wikipedia is Jimmy Donal Wales and
Larry Sanger.
-> Jimmy Donal Wales
Born: August 7,1966
in Huntsville, Alabama, US.
-> Lawrence Mark Sanger
Born: July 16,1968 in Bellevue, Washington, US.
Jimmy Wales is an American Internet
entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the online non-profit Wikipedia
and for profit wikia web-hosting company. Larry Sanger is an internet Project
developer and co-founder of wikipedia. On Janary 15,2001 with Larry Sanger and
othre Jimmy Wales launched Wikipedia a free, open content encyclopedia.
8. Co-founder,
chairman and CEO of Apple inc is Steven Paul Jobs.
Born: February
24,1955 in San Francisco, California, US.
Death:
October 5,2011 (aged 56).
Steve Jobs was an American
entrepreneur, marketer and inventor. Jobs also co-founded and served as chief
executive of Pixar Animation Studios. he became member of the board of
directors of the Walt Disney Company in 2006, when Disney acquired Pixar. Jobs
was the first to see the commercial potential of Xerox PARC's a mouse-driven
graphical user interface.
9. Founder of
Flipkart is Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal.
-> Sachin Bansal
Born: August
5,1981 in India.
-> Binny Bansal
Nationality:
Indian.
Flipkart is an e-commerce company
founded in 2007 by Binny Bansal and Sachin Bansal. Flipkart headquarter is in
Bangalore Karnataka. It is registered in Singapore, and owned by a Singapore
based holding company. Flipkart website is one of the 10 most visited website
in india according to Alexa Internet. Sachin and Binny both are from Chandigarh
and graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi with degree in
computer engineering. Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal both were previously
employed by Amazon.
10. Inventor
of Email is VA Shiva Ayyadurai.
Born: December
2,1963 in Mumbai, India.
VA Shiva Ayyadurai is form
Tamil Family. He is an Indian-American scientist, inventor and entrepreneur. As
a high school student in 1978, he developed a full-scaled emulation of the
interoffice mail system which calles "EMAIL" and copyright in 1982.
Ayyadurai teaches System Visualization at MIT.
Reference: www.wikipedia.com
