Computer History (Tasha)

3rd generation

Period: Oct 29, 1664 to Oct 29, 1971

Integrated, Circuit
still big and had heat
started multitasking
used more than one application at once

start of early history

Oct 29, 1829

we recorded information in it

it made mistakes

early history of computers

Period: Oct 29, 1829 to Oct 29, 1900

milestone
20th century
transistors and microprocessor lead to computers nowadays
we recorded information in it

it made mistakes
calculations

start of 1st generation of computers

Oct 29, 1941

alot of heat (pollution)
used vacuum tubes to stop pollution

First Generation Of Computer

Period: Oct 29, 1941 to Oct 29, 1956

First Generation Computers

eniac annouced to the public

Feb 15, 1943

to be continued

start of 2nd generation

Oct 29, 1956

used transistors instead of vacuums

2nd generation of computers

Period: Oct 29, 1956 to Oct 29, 1963

transistors
could print was still big
had more hardwear
used transistors instead of vacuums

start of 3rd generation

Oct 29, 1964

used more than one application at once
(mulititasking)

4th generation of computers

Period: Oct 29, 1971 to Oct 29, 2020

size= way smaller
easy to use
personal
apple or microsoft words
has way more storage

4th generation

Period: Nov 10, 1971 to Nov 10, 2020

the start of the 4th generation was in 1971 and till now/ present