- Go to
Google
- Using the search term Ada "first programmer"
yields over 2000 sites.
- The 1st entry that Google gives,
Ada Byron, Lady Lovelace, refers to her as a pioneer in the history of
computers. It confirms that we have the
correct person and that she was sometimes known as Ada Lovelace, as
well as Byron's daughter. The page contains some interesting biographical
information, but more importantly, it has
Other resources about Ada Byron that includes some links to other
Internet resources, as well as print resources.
- We may now go to
TRELLIS and move to the
Combining Keywords (menu) option and do a search with the string
Ada Lovelace and all of these option. This yields 9
entries, all
of them interesting.
It would be prudent for the user to
consult these printed books as well.
If more information is needed then a search of journal indexes would be in
order.
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