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Joseph Marie Jacquard invented the Jacquard Loom that weaved complex designs. Jacquard invented a way of automatically controlling the warp and weft threads on a silk loom by recording patterns of holes in a string of cards.
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A mechanical digital computer which, viewed with the benefit of a century and a half’s hindsight, Mathematics at Cambridge in 1828.
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A computer architecture by john von Neumann. Formed the core of nearly every computer.
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John Mauchly and John Presper Eckert developed the ENIAC. ENIC means electrical numerical integrator and calculator.
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The first commercially successful computer, introduced in 1951 by Remington Rand. Over 40 systems were sold.
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FORTRAN or formula translation was the first high level programming language invented by john Backus. It was released in 1957 commercially.
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Kenneth Thompson and Dennis Ritchie created the system.
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In 1972, he founded Cray research and his first computer.
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The Altair is considered by many to be the first personal computer. A personal computer is a computer that is easily sold in magazines and other sources.
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A personal computer company founded in 1976 by Steven Jobs and Steve Wozniak. Throughout the history of computing Apple has been one of the most innovative influences.
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VisiCalc was the first computer spreadsheet program. It was released to the public in 1979, running on an Apple computer.
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The personal computer didn’t begin with IBM or Microsoft was an early participant in the fledgling PC industry.
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On January 24, 1984, Apple announced it to the board of directors and to the world. The world of computers has never been the same
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Microsoft began small but had eventually got everyone buying computers. During the years, Microsoft began to change the way we work.
