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History of Programming: Babbage to Hopper (ft. Uncle Bob)
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Pioneers of Programming
This chapter explores the life and achievements of a groundbreaking figure in computing, emphasizing her impact on programming methodologies and user group formation. It also highlights her contributions to the development of COBOL and contrasts its usability with other programming languages, while setting the stage for future discussions on notable figures in programming history. Additionally, the chapter reflects on early computing experiences and the evolving landscape of technology, blending humor and nostalgia in the narrative.
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