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We can watch a video that explaining the 2º generation of computers
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Maurice Wilkes invents microgragamming, which greatly simplifies the development of the CPU.
And now you are going to see a document of the microprogramming
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IBM launched the IBM 1620 mainframe based on transistors, originally with only a perforated paper tape, but was soon upgraded to punch cards. It proved to be a popular scientific computer and used a magnetic core memory of more than 60,000 decimal digits
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The first computer game, called Spacewar, is developed
And now we going to see a link about spacewar and a explination
https://www.theverge.com/2013/2/4/3949524/the-story-of-the-worlds-first-digital-video-game -
DEC launched the PDP-1, its first machine oriented to use by technical personnel in laboratories and for research.
And now we can going to a link in which explain what is PDP-1
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IBM announced the 360 series, which was the first family of computers that could run the same software in different combinations of speed, capacity and price.