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evolution of computers

  • abacus first used
    100

    abacus first used

    the summarians were the fist to use the abacus with records dating back to 2700 BC
  • Period: 100 to

    computer

  • Napier Rods

    Napier Rods

    The Napier Rod was much like the abacus but it could also multiply and divide
  • Weaving Machine

    Weaving Machine

    the weavine machine was a huge advancement for its time, and it allowed much more cloth to be made
  • difference engine

    difference engine

    the differenc engine was an automatic calulator used to calculate polynomial functions
  • the first keyboard

    the first keyboard

    the fisrt keyboard opend different doors fdor the computer becasue it allowed people to write documents on them
  • IBM created

    IBM created

    IBM is an American technology and consulting corporation, it manufactures and markets computer hardware and software
  • ZI computer

    ZI computer

    the ZI computer was the first progammable computer ever made
  • first elctronic calculator

    first elctronic calculator

    this calculator would go on to look like the ones that we use today and be able to do advanced functions
  • first computer mouse

    first computer mouse

    the mouse allowed people to naviate throught their computer by clicking and opening new programs
  • first microprocessuer

    first microprocessuer

    a microprocesseur is a multipurpose, programmable device that accepts digital data as input, processes it according to instructions stored in its memory, and provides results as output.
  • floppy disk

    floppy disk

    the floppy disk was a very useful way peopl could move data to different computers
  • first home computer

    first home computer

    the home computer allowed people to have access to a ocmputer in their own homes
  • mirosoft is founded

    mirosoft is founded

    microsoft is a software business that supports a loarge amount of products that relate to computers
  • Apples Mac

    Apples Mac

    apples mac was a comltet failure becasue most of the world was using PCs but Apple would go o nto be the most succcesful technology companies today
  • the first cd

    the first cd

    the cd allowed people to store alot more data on something that was able to move and be download onto another computer.
  • first laptop

    first laptop

    laptops are much more common now a days over regular desktops, becasue they are portable and can compete with the spped and storage as a desktop
  • first microsoft windows

    first microsoft windows

    micorsoft window was an operating sysem that would go on to make 8 newer operating systems
  • World Wide Web

    World Wide Web

    the world wide web gave everyone with a computer the abiltiy to share information to others all across the world
  • the first monitor

    the first monitor

    the montior gave the computer a new look, literaly because it desplayed images form the world wide web
  • microsoft word

    microsoft word

    microsoft word is a very useful program that basically anyone withy a PC uses to type documents.
  • USB cable

    USB cable

    the USB cable allowed people to be able to stored data on an external device and also to be able to ocnnect different devices to the computer
  • social networking

    social networking

    social networks have put a twist on how and why people use computers today, these applications have made commmunication a co9nstant thing in todays world
  • Google

    Google

    google is a very useful search engine and is now a top website for buissneses to get their name to the public and to advertise products
  • youtube

    youtube

    youtube allowed people from all around the world to share videos by posting the on youtube where anyone in the world could watch
  • Period: to

    computers

  • windows 8

    windows 8

    window 8 is the newest operating system that people with pcs could run, this is the first operating system that will be used for windows tablets