Becoming a Famous Programmer

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An anonymous reader writes "GrokCode analyzes more than 200 famous programmers to determine what types of projects made them famous. Inventing a programming language, game, or OS ranked among the top projects likely to lead to fame. Most programmers became famous through their work on only one project. The article also shows that among famous programmers, the ratio of males to females is much larger than among normal programmers."http://developers.slashdot.org/slashdot-it.pl?from=rss&op=image&style=h0&sid=08/09/29/1231205 (http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/09/29/1231205&from=rss)
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