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Jan 27, 1500
abacus
The abacus was basically a calculator that was used a very long time ago to do basic math. -
Holes in Cards
a piece of stiff paper that contained either commands for controlling automated machinery or data for data processing applications. -
analytical machine
proposed mechanical general purpose computer designed by English mathematician Charles Babbage -
UNIVAC
UNIVAC is the name of a line of electronic digital stored-program computers -
Von Nuemann Architecture
The term Von Neumann architecture, also known as the Von Neumann model or the Princeton architecture, derives from a 1945 computer architecture description by the mathematician and early computer scientist John von Neumann and others -
ENIAC
1946 ENIAC was the first electronic general-purpose computer. It was Turing-complete, digital, and capable of being reprogrammed to solve a full range of computing problems -
high level programming language
high-level programming language is a programming language with strong abstraction from the details of the computer -
electronic spreadsheet
a spreadsheet is an interactive computer application program for organization and analysis of data in tabular form -
PC
a PC is an abbreviation of personal computer which is what most people have in their homes in modern day. -
UNIX operating system
UNIX is a multitasking, multi-user computer operating system that exists in many variants -
CRAY-1
The Cray-1 was a supercomputer designed, manufactured and marketed by Cray Research. -
Apple
technology company founded by Steve Jobs that created I-tunes, I-pods, Macs, I-pads, And I-phones -
Macintosh
A personal computer developed by Apple and was made to be a personal computer that prided itself on its attention to detail and creativity.
