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The history of email entails an evolving set of technologies and standards that culminated in the email systems in use today. [ 1 ] Computer-based messaging between users of the same system became possible following the advent of time-sharing in the early 1960s, with a notable implementation by MIT 's CTSS project in 1965.
Nine coding languages were invented by women: ARC assembly language by Kathleen Booth in 1950, Address by Kateryna Yushchenko in 1955, COBOL by Grace Hopper along with other members of the Conference on Data System Languages in 1959, FORMAC by Jean Sammet in 1962, Logo by Cynthia Solomon in 1967 with members of her team, CLU by Barbara Liskov ...
Email (short for electronic mail; alternatively spelled e-mail) is a method of transmitting and receiving messages using electronic devices. It was conceived in the late–20th century as the digital version of, or counterpart to, mail (hence e- + mail ).
Grace Brewster Hopper (née Murray; December 9, 1906 – January 1, 1992) was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral. [1] She was a pioneer of computer programming.
1993: America Online introduces its first email addresses. 1995: Company reaches one million users. 1996: America Online ditches its original pay-per-hour pay system in favor of a flat, ...
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re giving credit where credit is due, and highlighting 10 products made by women.
LinuxChix, an international organization for women who use Linux and women and men who want to support women in computing, was founded by Deb Richardson. [ 118 ] Marissa Mayer , was the first female engineer hired at Google, and was later named vice president of Search Product and User Experience.
A team of women at Brown University, including Nicole Yankelovich and Karen Catlin, developed Intermedia and invented the anchor link. [165] Apple partially funded their project and incorporated their concepts into Apple operating systems . [ 166 ]