Elaine Weyuker
Elaine Weyuker is an American computer scientist known for software testing, metrics, and fault prediction, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2002 and now a professor at the University of Central Florida.
Margaret Hamilton (software engineer)
Margaret Hamilton, born Margaret Heafield Hamilton in 1936, is an American computer scientist who led the MIT team that wrote the Apollo program's onboard flight software, credited with coining "software engineering."
Martin Fowler (software engineer)
Martin Fowler (born 1963) is a British software engineer, Chief Scientist at Thoughtworks, and author of Refactoring (1999) and a co-author of the 2001 Agile Manifesto.
Melvin Conway
Melvin Conway is an American computer scientist whose 1968 paper "How Do Committees Invent?" gave rise to Conway's Law, the observation that system designs mirror the organizations that build them.
Ward Cunningham
Ward Cunningham, born Howard G. Cunningham in 1949, is an American computer programmer who developed the first wiki, WikiWikiWeb, coined technical debt, and co-authored the Agile Manifesto.