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CHARLES BABAGGE
egan developing the Difference Engine, considered to be the first automatic computing engine that was capable of computing several sets of numbers and making hard copies of the results. -
Jhon Atanasoff
was first in the computing biz is not always as easy as ABC. -
Blaise Pascal
started some pioneering work on calculating machines and after three years of effort and 50 prototypes -
John Presper Eckert & John W. Mauchly
20,000 vacuum tubes -
Frederic Williams & Tom Kilburn
Baby and the Williams Tube turn on the memories. -
John Presper Eckert & John W. Mauchly
First commercial computer & able to pick presidential winners. -
John Presper Eckert & John W. Mauchly
First commercial computer & able to pick presidential winners. -
Steve Russell
The first computer game invented. -
Douglas Engelbart
Nicknamed the mouse because the tail came out the end. -
oward Aiken & Grace Hopper
The Harvard Mark 1 computer. -
Apple Lisa Computer
The first home computer with a GUI, graphical user interface. -
Apple Macintosh Computer
The more affordable home computer with a GUI. -
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft begins the friendly war with Apple.