Computer

Evolution of the Computer

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  • The first computer

    The first computer
    The first computer that was made was from a guy named Charles Babbage in 1822. This computer could only do simple math calculations and was not like the computers of today. The computer was also very big and expensive. Not only were these computers expensive and big they also required a lot of maintenance.
    The date is unknown http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000984.htm

  • The next step in the computer

    The next step in the computer
    One of the next advancements that the computer had taken was from Alan Turing. Turing's computer was used during the time of war to intercept German messages, and this computer was a big step in the development of the computer. The Turing device also played a big part in the winning of the war.
    The date is unknown http://www.livescience.com/20718-computer-history.html

  • The more advanced computers

    The more advanced computers
    In 1958 Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce created the integrated circuit, also known as the computer chip. This integrated circuit or computer chip opened new doors in the the computer world. This chip, made a computer much smaller and made the computer faster. Kilby was awarded the Noble Prize in Physics in 2000.
    The date is unknown http://www.livescience.com/20718-computer-history.html

  • First computer with a single-circuit board

    First computer with a single-circuit board
    On 1976, April fool's day Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak released the first single-circuit board computer, the Apple 1. This new computer could do more things; it was smaller and it was a lot faster than previous computers. http://www.livescience.com/20718-computer-history.html

  • The leap in the next computer

    The leap in the next computer
    On 1977 Steve Jobs and Woznaik made the second apple computer, Apple II. This new computer offered colored images and was faster than the previous one. http://www.livescience.com/20718-computer-history.html

  • Microsoft's step in to the computer world

    Microsoft's step in to the computer world
    On 1985 two things new things happened in the advancement of the computer. One of the changes was Microsoft's new computer which had apple's GUI, but could play better visual and audio. The second thing that happened to the development of the computer was the World Wide Web, also the first step in the internet. The internet was a big step towards the development in the computer because it opened opportunities. http://www.livescience.com/20718-computer-history.html

  • The new Mac OS X operating system

    The new Mac OS X operating system
    The new Mac OS X system was a big change in the apple brand, it offered protected memory, multi-tasking, and a faster computer. This new design sparked apple's brand farther in the computer world. http://www.livescience.com/20718-computer-history.html

  • Microsoft's new software

    Microsoft's new software
    On 2015 Microsoft released their new software, Windows 10. This new design in Windows computer allowed for the use of faster and more convenient use of a computer. The upgrade in this new computer allows users to work more with computers, and communicate with others. http://www.livescience.com/20718-computer-history.html