Honoring legendary contributors to the world of open-source and programming excellence.
Creator of the Linux kernel. His vision redefined the open-source landscape and made modern computing more open and accessible.
Founder of the Free Software Foundation and the GNU Project. Advocate of software freedom and user rights.
Co-creator of Unix and the B programming language. His work laid the foundation for countless modern systems.
Creator of the C programming language and co-creator of Unix. His contributions are fundamental to almost every modern OS.
Considered the world's first computer programmer for her work on Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine.
Author of "The Art of Computer Programming" and creator of TeX. A true pioneer in algorithm analysis and typesetting.
Creator of the Python programming language. Simplified programming and made it accessible to millions.
Creator of Perl. His work greatly influenced scripting, system administration, and language design.
Creator of C++. Extended the power of C with object-oriented features that shaped modern software engineering.
Creator of the Ruby programming language. Focused on developer happiness and elegant code.
Known as the father of the Java programming language.
Creator of the JavaScript programming language.
Creator of MINIX, whose elegant design heavily influenced the development of the Linux kernel.
Co-author of "The C Programming Language" and contributor to Unix development. Influenced generations of programmers.
ArcoLinux & ALCI. Generously shares his knowledge through countless tutorials, inspiring developers and learners in the Arch-based community.
Founders of the Arch Linux distribution. Their philosophy of simplicity and elegance forms the very foundation Helwan Linux is built upon.
A brilliant programmer, writer, and activist, dedicated to internet freedom and open access to information.
A long-standing and highly respected core developer for the Arch Linux distribution. His tireless work maintaining critical system packages and his role as a Trusted User have been instrumental in ensuring Arch's stability and reliability. His continuous contributions exemplify the true spirit of collaborative open-source development.