Friday, March 25, 2011

Dot Obits: First Woman to Design Computer

Betty Jean Jennings Bartik, one of the first women in the IT industry, has passed away at the age of 86. Bartik was on the team that programmed and de-bugged the first general-purpose computer, the ENIAC, or Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer.

By STUART ELLIOTT 25 Mar, 2011


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