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Fundamentals of computing timeline project - Nicole Robinson

  • 1st Automatic Computing Engines

    1st Automatic Computing Engines

    Created by Charles Babbage
  • Vacuum Tubes

    Vacuum Tubes

    Created by John Ambrose Fleming.
  • 1st Electronic Digital Computer

    1st Electronic Digital Computer

    Created by John Vincent Atanasoff
  • 1st Programmable Computer

    1st Programmable Computer

    Created by Konrad Zuse.
  • The Mouse

    The Mouse

    Created by Douglas Engelbart and Rene Sommer
  • Transistors

    Transistors

    Created by William Shockley, John Bardeen, and Walter Brattain.
  • Integrated Circuits

    Integrated Circuits

    Created by Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce.
  • Artificial Intelligence

    Artificial Intelligence

    Created by John McCarty.
  • Microprocessor

    Microprocessor

    Created by Marcian Hoff, Masatoshi Shima, Fredrico Faggin, and Stanley Mazor.
  • The World Wide Web

    The World Wide Web

    Created by Tim Burners-Lee and Robert Cailliou.
  • The IPhone

    The IPhone

    Created by Steve Jobs and the Apple team.
  • Reflection

    Reflection

    One of the most important inventions was arguably the 1st automatic computing engine because it was a stepping stone for all further computers and advancements in technology.