Computer History

By CaitlinOlsen7192
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    Computer History

  • John Atanasoff and Clifford Berry

    John Atanasoff and Clifford Berry

    Who was first in the computing biz is not as easy as ABC.
    I chose this one because I thought it was interesting.
  • Howard Aiken and Grace Hopper

    Howard Aiken and Grace Hopper

    Inventors of the modern computer series.
    I picked this because it seemed really important.
  • John Presper Eckert and John W. Mauchly

    John Presper Eckert and John W. Mauchly

    Made the ENIAC.
    Very important.
  • Frederick Williams and Tom Kilburn

    Frederick Williams and Tom Kilburn

    The Mark 1 Computer - The Williams Tube
    Important
  • John Backus & IBM

    John Backus & IBM

    FORTRAN Computer Programming Language
  • Douglas Engelbart

    Douglas Engelbart

    Computer Mouse & Windows.
    We wouldn't have what we use today.
  • Alan Shugart &IBM

    Alan Shugart &IBM

    The "Floppy" Disk
    Could not listen to music or watch movies.
  • Microsoft

    Microsoft

    The IBM PC - Home Computer
    Wouldn't be doing this right now.
  • Microsoft Windows

    Microsoft Windows

    Woud not be able to do a lot on a computer.