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Hidden Heroes Netguru
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- Technologie
Hidden Heroes is a collection of stories about the people behind modern software and design. Now available on your favorite podcast streaming platform.
At Netguru, we truly believe that software can change the world. We strive to support visionaries and innovators on their journeys to deliver revolutionary digital products. But their and our work would not be possible if not for the engineers and designers who over the past decades have made seemingly small discoveries that are now omnipresent in our everyday life.
Hidden Heroes is a tribute to innovators who set the foundations on which we build vital solutions for the modern world. Their inventions make the world run, but their stories remain hidden. Until now. Hidden Heroes uncovers unexpected connections between great human stories and technologies and ideas that are widespread public phenomena today.
Read more: hiddenheroes.netguru.com.
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S01E10: Dream Machine: How Alan Kay envisioned the future of modern laptops, tablet computers, and e-books
Alan Kay is one of the most widely lauded of the early digital pioneers and the inventor of Dynabook, the direct predecessor of modern laptops, tablet computers, and e-books.
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S01E09: How Grace Hopper made computers more human
Grace Hopper programmed one of the very first computers ever made and helped design one of the first programming languages. But more than anything else, Grace Hopper’s legacy lies in the fact that she made these remarkable new machines more human.
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S01E08: The multitouch: How a mix of new ideas shaped the way we communicate with computers
When Apple unveiled the multitouch Interface with the iPhone launch in 2007, it seemed as though computing had been reinvented overnight. But in reality, it was an innovation three decades in the making.
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S01E07: The image society: How Nasir Ahmed shaped image-based life
Fifty years ago, the computer scientist Nasir Ahmed came up with a brilliant idea for compressing data, laying the groundwork for Zoom, YouTube, Instagram, and all the other cornerstones of today's image-based online life.
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S01E06: The Pathfinder: How Gladys West shaped the Earth for modern GPS
As a young African American girl living on a farm during the Great Depression, Gladys West discovered she had a gift for math. Forty years later, she mapped the shape of Earth and helped invent GPS.
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S01E05: The Crypto Wars: How Philip Zimmermann fought for our right to privacy
Three decades ago, Phil Zimmermann almost went to jail so that you could send an email without worrying that your personal data would be stolen.
Read the story on: https://hiddenheroes.netguru.com/philip-zimmermann
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