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Z1 Circa
Was an invention by Konrad Zuse. It was meant for caculating big problems. This was important because people could figure out big problems fast. -
Atanasoff–Berry Computer
Was the first electric cumputing. They started the model in 1939 but they finished improving it in 1942. This was important because it was run electric and this helped people type stuff. -
Fortran
Was the first high level programming software. This is important because we need to work on computers at a fast rate. -
ERMA (Electronic Recording Method of Accounting computer)
This was a computer mostly for the banks. The ERMA computerized the manual processing of checks and automatically updated and posted checking accounts. This is important so that our bank money could be safe and orginaized. -
Inventing of Spacewar
This was the first computer game. This game was invented by Steve Russell and also by 200 more men. This was important because computers have games and this makes a lot of money now a days and the computers are bought more to for the games. -
ARPAnet
The first internet. The director was Charles M. Herzfeld. This is very important most people now a days buy computer for the internet there is really no point in having a computer without internet. -
Word Processor
This was the first Word Processor and it was very popular in the eighties. This was very important because you could write letters and essays and letters to people. -
Apple Macintosh Computer
An affordable home computer with a GUI. -
Microsoft Window
This is another computer people could work with. -
Acorn
This was the first home computer. This is important cuz this is when people started buying computers this helped people with thier jobs.
