A programmer is a person who can create and modify computer programs. No matter what type of programmer one may be, each and every contributes something to the society, no matter how trivial. Yet, there are those few who have contributed beyond what a single programmer usually does in an entire lifetime.
Programmers are Computer enthusiasts, who communicate with Computer system by writing codes, And they develop software for Computer. A programmer is also known as Coder, Developer and Software engineer.
I have written before about faces behind popular programming languages and all seemed geeks of their times! (and their time hasn’t yet passed!). So how much money do programmers make? Or to be specific, top programmers? the ones who created programming languages or used it to achieve phenomenal success (like Google). Here is a list of 10 persons who made great bucks in the Programming world.
Here is a list of world's best programmers around the world who changed computer era by developing computer software, programs and also operating system.
Larry Page
Co Founder of
and 6th richest in America and 27th Richest Billionaire in the World (Forbes)
Sergey Brin
Co Founder of
and 28th Richest Billionaire in the World (Forbes)
Tim Berners Lee
(Most influential but not as wealthy as Googlers)
Claim to fame: Creator of WorldWideWeb!
Also Read: History Of C Language
Matt MullenWeg
Creator of the most popular OpenSource Blogging platform Wordpress. He is 27 now.
Rasmus Lerdorf
Creator of the language that runs 34% of websites today!
James Gosling
Claim to Influence: Creator of Java
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Linus Torvalds
Creator of the popular OpenSource OS Linux
Dennis Ritchie
Creator of C Language and key Developer of UNIX OS
Bjarne Stroustrup
Claim to Fame & Influence: Creator of C++
Bram Cohen
Creator of torrent P2P protocol. Thanks to him for millions of pirated downloads!
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