Computer History Timeline

  • Z1 Computer

    Z1 Computer
    The first programable computer. I choose this because it was the first programable computer ever made!
  • ENIAC 1

    ENIAC 1
    The creation was funded by the American Military, densinged to calculate artillery- fireing weapons. I choose this because it is the first time coputers are used in the military.
  • First Transistor

    First Transistor
    Transistors made of semiconductors replaced tubes in the construction of computers. This replaced bulky and unreliable vacuum tube, computers could now perform the same functions, using less power and space. I choose this because it lead to great andvancements in computer technology.
  • UNIVAC Computer

    UNIVAC Computer
    First computer & able to pick presidential winners. This was an amazing advancement in computer technology, without it we would still have to wait days to find out who our president would be.
  • ERMA and MICR

    ERMA and MICR
    The first bank industry computer and also the MICR for reading checks. Due to this we can now see our money virtually.
  • Spacewar Computer Game

    Spacewar Computer Game
    First computer game ever invented. Thanks to this we can now play games that look almost lifelike on computers.
  • Computer Mouse

    Computer Mouse
    First computer mouse and the creation of windows. Without the mouse we would not be able to navigate the thousands of computers we have today!
  • Intel 1103 Computer Memory

    The world's first available dynamic RAM chip. Made it possible for computers to use programs.
  • The Ethernet Computer Networking

    The Ethernet Computer Networking
    The creation of networking. This lead to the great invention of the internet!
  • Apple Lisa Computer

    	Apple Lisa Computer
    The first home computer with a GUI, graphical user interface. Thanks to the GUI we don't have to use endless coding today.