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Do iOS Conference 2024: Powerhouse Programming History

Sketchnote of a talk at Do iOS Conference 2024 about women and other minorities who were important to the history of programming.

Detailed image description of the sketchnote

Timeline

  • 1843: Ada Lovelace
  • 1942: Hedy Lamarr
  • 1943: Alan Turing
  • 1952: Grace Hopper
  • 1965: Sister Mary Kenneth Keller
  • 1966: Roy Clay Senior
  • 1972: Nasir Ahmed
  • 1973: Barbara Liskov

Details

  • The Matilda Effect
  • Analytical Engine by Ada: the first computer programer
  • Secret Communication system with frequency hopping
  • CDMA - Bletooth, GPS, wifi
  • Colossus Mark II
  • 1950: Ace Pilot Model
  • Turing with tragic ending beause he was homosexual
  • Admiral Grace Hopper: Harvard Mark I, built the first compiler, Kobol
  • Don't forget to take chances
  • The first bug!
  • Don't let racism be the reason not try