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The Abacus was first created durning the BC days, but the oldest sample was found in 300 BC. The abacus is seen as the first example of mathmatical programming. http://www.ee.ryerson.ca/~elf/abacus/history.html
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Geroge Boolean creates the Boolean varaible as part of his Boolean Alegebra. The boolean variable is stores a value as true or false which is a essentail part of computer programming.
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John Ambrose Fleming creates the first electron tube- "Flemming Valve" This represents 1 bit of memory storage. http://inventors.about.com/od/uvstartinventions/a/Vacuum_tube.htm
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On this day, Philo Farnsworth creates and presents the first electronic television. This helps lead to the creation of the first computer. http://inventors.about.com/od/uvstartinventions/a/Vacuum_tube.htm
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The integrate chip was an advancement made on memory- this allowed for memory to be saved on a microchip rather than being saved on transitors. These chips allowed for more data. http://www.computerhope.com/history/196080.htm
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This marks the creation of the ALGOL 60 laungage. This gave rise to Pascal and C laungage. http://groups.engin.umd.umich.edu/CIS/course.des/cis400/algol/algol.html
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This date marks the creation of the programming langauage, Pascal, by Niklaus Wirth. Pascal was named after Blaise Pascal. http://pascal-programming.info/index.php
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The C laungage is created by Dennis Ritchie at AT&T Bell Labs. C brings life to many laungages such as c++, which are the most common laungages to code in. http://rajkishor09.hubpages.com/hub/A-Brief-History-of-the-C-Language
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Apple Inc is founded in California America, which allows rise to the new age of programming and gaming via phones, thanks to the apple store. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Inc.
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Peal is a dynamic programming laungage designed by Larry Wall in 1987 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perl
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James Gosling and his team of Sun Microsystems engineers create Java, which was intended to work with devices with less advanced CPUs. http://www.cs.binghamton.edu/~guydosh/cs350/JavaPrimer.pdf
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Visual Basic for Microsoft was created as an easier programming laungage http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_Basic_programming_language
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Ruby is a programming laungage created by Yukihiro Matsumoto in Japan. It was inspired by Perl. https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/
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Microsoft creates .NET framework to allow access to other libraries and other coding langauges. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dotnet_framework
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Python was created by Guido Van Rossum as a cleaned up version of ABC http://groups.engin.umd.umich.edu/CIS/course.des/cis400/python/python.html