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.
Co-author of "The C Programming Language" and contributor to Unix development. Influenced generations of programmers.
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.
Author of "The Art of Computer Programming" and creator of TeX. A true pioneer in algorithm analysis and typesetting.
Considered the world's first computer programmer for her work on Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine.
Known as the father of the Java programming language.
Creator of the JavaScript programming language.
A brilliant programmer, writer, and activist, dedicated to internet freedom and open access to information.