Computer Timeline

  • Analytical Time Machine

    Analytical Time Machine

    Made in the 1830’s, a design that incorporated refinements Babbage discovered during the development of the analytical Engine.
  • Holes In Cards

    Holes In Cards

    In 1908, cards from the casino that are used have holes punched in them.
  • ENIAC

    ENIAC

    In 1946 John Mauchly and John Presper Eckert developed the Electrical Numerical Integrator and Calculator.
  • UNIVAC

    UNIVAC

    The UNIVAC was a universal automatic computer and was the seocnd type of computer created in 1946.
  • high-level programming language

    high-level programming language

    In the 1950’s, a programming language with strong abstraction from the details of the computer.
  • von Neumann architecture

    von Neumann architecture

    In 1952, the architecture design was released as a basis for the design of a computer.
  • UNIX operating system

    UNIX operating system

    The UNIX operating system was released in the 1970’s.