Computer People - T

Below is a listing of computer pioneers, inventors, and other people who have contributed to the computer industry that have a first or last name beginning with the letter 'T'. Clicking on any of the below links will open a biography for that person.

T Jones
American software engineer, computer programmer, entrepreneur, and author.
Category: Engineer, Entrepreneur, Manager, Programmer, and Writer
Ted Dabney
Co-founder of Atari in 1971, which started as Syzygy.
Category: Founder, Manager, and Writer
Ted Nelson
American sociologist, philosopher, and pioneer of information who coined the terms hypertext and hypermedia.
Category: Coined, Manager, and Writer
Tedd Waitt
American billionaire philanthropist who was a co-founder of Gateway, Inc.
Category: Founder, Manager, and Writer
Theodore Maiman
Inventor of the first laser.
Category: Inventor, Manager, Physicist, and Writer
Theodore Tso
American software developer known for his work on the Linux kernel.
Category: Director, Manager, Twitter, and Writer
Thomas Cover
Information theorist and professor at Stanford University.
Category: Manager, President, Professor, and Writer
Thomas Edison
Inventor of the phonograph, motion picture camera, electric light bulb, and more.
Category: Entrepreneur, Founder, Inventor, Manager, and Writer
Thomas Flowers
English engineer who during World War II designed Colossus.
Category: Engineer, Manager, and Writer
Thomas Fowler
English inventor known for inventing a mechanical calculating machine.
Category: Inventor, Manager, and Writer
Thomas Kurtz
Co-developer of the BASIC computer programming language.
Category: Manager, Programmer, Scientist, and Writer
Thomas Lane
Computer scientist and open source software advocate.
Category: Manager, Scientist, and Writer
Thomas Nicely
Publicly disclosed the Pentium FDIV bug.
Category: Manager, Professor, and Writer
Thomas Pabst
German doctor who founded the online publication Tom's Hardware.
Category: Founder, Manager, and Writer
Thomas Siebel
American business executive, software developer and investor.
Category: Chairman, Entrepreneur, Founder, Investor, Manager, and Writer
Thomas Watson
Early chairman and CEO of IBM.
Category: CEO, Chairman, Manager, President, and Writer
Thomas Watson Jr
Jr. an American businessman, political figure, and philanthropist and 2nd president of IBM.
Category: Father, Manager, President, and Writer
Tiffany Shlain
American Internet pioneer, filmmaker, author, and founder of the Webby Awards.
Category: CEO, Director, Female, Founder, Manager, Twitter, and Writer
Tilly Blyth
Computer historian and keeper of technologies and engineering at the Science Museum.
Category: Editor, Manager, Twitter, and Writer
Tim Berners-lee
Father of the World Wide Web (WWW).
Category: Father, Founder, Inventor, Manager, Twitter, and Writer
Tim Bray
Canadian software developer who helped create XML.
Category: Entrepreneur, Founder, Manager, Twitter, and Writer
Tim Cook
CEO of Apple after taking over from Steve Jobs on August 24, 2011.
Category: CEO, Director, Manager, and Writer
Tim O'reilly
Founder of O'Reilly Media.
Category: Founder, Manager, Twitter, and Writer
Tim Paterson
Original author of MS-DOS.
Category: Engineer, Founder, Manager, and Writer
Tim Roughgarden
Computer scientist interested in analysis, design, applications of algorithms and game theory.
Category: Manager, Scientist, and Writer
Tim Westergren
Co-founder of Pandora and creator of Genome project.
Category: Founder, Manager, Twitter, and Writer
Tito Burattini
Scientist, architect, Egyptologist, instrument-maker, traveller, engineer, and creator of the calculating machine.
Category: Engineer, Inventor, Manager, Scientist, and Writer
Tom Anderson
Co-founder of Myspace.
Category: Entrepreneur, Founder, Manager, President, Twitter, and Writer
Tom Demarco
American author, teacher, software engineer and early creator of structured analysis.
Category: Engineer, Manager, and Writer
Tom Hall
American game designer who founded id Software where he served as creative director and designer.
Category: Director, Founder, Manager, Twitter, and Writer
Tom Jennings
Technician, and creator of FidoNet, the first file networking and message system for BBSes.
Category: Manager, Programmer, and Writer
Tom Kilburn
English engineer who worked on the world's first stored-program computer, the SSEM.
Category: Engineer, Manager, and Writer
Tom Merritt
Broadcaster and technology journalist.
Category: Editor, Manager, Personality, Twitter, and Writer
Tony Fadell
Known as the father of the Apple iPod.
Category: Entrepreneur, Father, Founder, Inventor, Investor, Manager, President, Twitter, and Writer
Tony Hsieh
Venture capitalist and Internet entrepreneur who founded Zappos.com.
Category: CEO, Entrepreneur, Founder, Investor, Manager, Twitter, and Writer
Tony Sale
Manager of the Colossus computer replica.
Category: Engineer, Manager, and Writer
Toru Iwatani
World's most popular arcade game.
Category: Manager, Programmer, and Writer
Trevor Pearcey
British-born Australian computer scientist who developed CSIRAC computer.
Category: Manager, Scientist, and Writer
Tsutomu Shimomura
Computer security expert who helped the FBI arrest Kevin Mitnick.
Category: Manager and Writer

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