Ada Lovelace, a love story

Ada Lovelace. Do you know who she was? The world’s first computer programmer. Check it out.

http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/stuff-you-missed-in-history/id283605519?ign-mpt=uo%3D4

#31 enchantress of numbers

Or

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_Lovelace

Thanks Don Paul for the info – fascinating.

Posted by Christina on February 26th, 2010

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Tom-boy said

March 1, 2010 @ 12:02 pm

At Lockheed I programmed in the Ada language - of course it was named after this famous Countess.
-tps

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March 1, 2010 @ 2:48 pm

So great to hear…. she has an incredible story. :)

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