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BASIC is a programing language to help code computers. The Acronym stands for Beginners All-Purpose Symbolic instruction Code.
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The Graphical User Interface is developed by Xerox just a few years before Apple released its first computer. The GUI was inteded for neat and organized file locating and storage.
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The Altair 8800 only had 256 bytes of memory and used switches on the front of the computer to enter data into the machine.
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Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak were co partners in developing the Apple Personal Computer.
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Around the same time that the altair 8800 was released a young Steve Jobs who was working for Atari helped Steve Wozniak with his prototype for a computer and created the Apple 1 Computer.
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The Apple II was the first truly personal computer, with its color monitor and sound system built into the computer. The System was sold with game paddles and 4 KB of Rom space. At this point apple sought to revolutionize computers and make them for an entertainment product rather than a business necessity.
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The Osbourne was the first in portable computers; The computer weiged 2 dozen pounds and only had a 5" screen. With 64 Kb of RAM, a word processing and a spreadsheet program pre-installed on the device the Osbourne became the computer for on the go business men.
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The web browser Mosaic was a big assesment when ever partered with a GUI because it allowed people to veiw multimedia on the web like never before internet traffic spiked up to 350%
