Ada Lovelace Day is a time to honor the work of women in science, technology, engineering and math -- especially STEM pioneer Augusta Ada King, better known as Ada Lovelace.

But who was the first to do so? The First Computer Programmer Lady Ada Lovelace, born in 1815, is considered by many to be the first computer programmer.

Ada Lovelace Day Honors "the First Computer Programmer" Scientists celebrate a 19th-century visionary—and the achievements of all women in science, engineering and math ...

A century before the first computer was developed, an Englishwoman named Ada Lovelace laid the theoretical groundwork for an all-purpose device that could solve a host of mathematically-based ...

In Celebration of Ada Lovelace, the First Computer Programmer A Q&A with artist Sydney Padua, whose graphic novel illustrates the Victorian mathematician’s friendship with inventor Charles Babbage ...

Today's Google logo celebrates mathematician Ada Lovelace, widely credited as the world’s first computer programmer. Her work on Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine is the first example of an ...

In 1980, the US Department of Defence named a computer language after her, and Ada Lovelace Day is celebrated every October in recognition of her groundbreaking contribution to computer technology.

Today on Google is a special logo, aka Google Doodle, for Ada Lovelace. Ada Lovelace was born 197 years ago today and invented the first algorithm or computer program in 1842.