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  2. Margaret Hamilton (software engineer) - Wikipedia

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    Margaret Elaine Hamilton ( née Heafield; born August 17, 1936) is an American computer scientist. She was director of the Software Engineering Division of the MIT Instrumentation Laboratory, which developed on-board flight software for NASA 's Apollo program. She later founded two software companies—Higher Order Software in 1976 and Hamilton ...

  3. List of computer science awards - Wikipedia

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    SIGCHI. Advancement of the field of human-computer interaction [3] Danny Lewin Best Student Paper Award. SIGACT. Best student-authored paper in Symposium on Theory of Computing [4] Dhaka Site. ICPC. University programming competition [5] Dijkstra Prize.

  4. List of computer-related awards - Wikipedia

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    Software Process Achievement Award. IEEE Computer Society. Outstanding and innovative contributions to the field of software quality. United States. Dr. Dobb's Excellence in Programming Award. Dr. Dobb's Journal. Significant contributions to the advancement of software development. United States. Iverson Award.

  5. FSF Free Software Awards - Wikipedia

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    The Free Software Award for Projects of Social Benefit is an annual award granted by the Free Software Foundation (FSF). In announcing the award, the FSF explained that: In announcing the award, the FSF explained that:

  6. ACM Software System Award - Wikipedia

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    The ACM Software System Award is an annual award that honors people or an organization "for developing a software system that has had a lasting influence, reflected in contributions to concepts, in commercial acceptance, or both". It is awarded by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) since 1983, with a cash prize sponsored by IBM of ...

  7. O'Reilly Open Source Award - Wikipedia

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    The O'Reilly Open Source Award is presented to individuals for dedication, innovation, leadership and outstanding contribution to open source. From 2005 to 2009 the award was known as the Google – O'Reilly Open Source Award but since 2010 the awards have only carried the O'Reilly name. [1] [2] The O'Reilly Open Source Awards. Awarded for.

  8. Software and Information Industry Association - Wikipedia

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    The Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) is a trade association dedicated to the entertainment, consumer and business software industries. Established in 1984 as the Software Publishers Association (SPA), [1] the SIIA took its new name when it merged with the related Information Industry Association on January 1, 1999.

  9. Post-nominal letters - Wikipedia

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    Post-nominal letters, also called post-nominal initials, post-nominal titles, designatory letters or simply post-nominals, are letters placed after a person's name to indicate that the individual holds a position, an academic degree, accreditation, an office, a military decoration, or honour, or is a member of a religious institute or fraternity.