Hi,
Just came across this wonderful book on Amazon and there is an interesting story about a man called Gary Kildall and his invention of the OS weighed against the many successes of Bill Gates.
http://www.amazon.com/They-Made-America-Centuries-Innovators/dp/0316277665
Do you know any other good books/articles on the net, that talk about some revolutionary IT software personalities? Please let me know if you do. Thanks..
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/04_43/b3905109_mz063.htm