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First Computer
Konrad Zuse designs the first programable computer. It is called the Z1. This is an important event because it started the making of computers. -
Computers developed
Howard Aiken and Grace Hopper develope computers called the Mark series at Harvard. This is important because this is when computers made a turning point and started to be developed differently. -
Business Computer
T. Raymond Thompson and John Simmons make the first business computer. The company was later called LEO. This company started the evolution of working in a different environment by making this new computer. -
FORTRAN
IBM and John Backus develope the FORTRAN programming language. This is important as this made it easier for computers to perform tasks and have different input and output languages. -
Word Processor
IBM creates the first word processor. This is very important because this was a new useful way as an input device. -
Microsoft
Microsoft is founded by Bill Gates and and Paul Allen selling BASICS for Altair. Microsoft was the company that founded the new style of computers and changed the evolution of computers. -
Portable Computer
Altair creates the first portable computer. This is important because Altair changed it so we can take computers wherever we go. -
Macintosh
The Apple Macintosh makes history by its unique style with a mouse and windows interface. This is important because these are the styles of computers that we would be using to this day. -
World Wide Web
The World Wide Web is launched to the public. The world wide web struck history because it allowed other people to view information and data from their computer. -
Ipad
Apples mini computer called the Ipad is launched. The ipad is important because it was the first miniature computer that was launched.
