Windows

Microsoft history

  • Bill Gates and Paul Allen form Microsoft

    Bill Gates and Paul Allen form Microsoft
    The Altair deal with MITS between Bill Gates help him and his partner to own a softare company, Microsoft
  • Introduction of Xenix

    Introduction of Xenix
    It was the first operating system product
  • MS-DOS was launched

    MS-DOS was launched
    Also called Microsoft Disk Operating System. It was very successful and was written for IBM.
  • Introduction of mouse and novel graphical user interface

    Introduction of mouse and novel graphical user interface
    Microsoft was a an operating system that includes a novel graphical user interface for IBM computers.
  • Microsoft went public

    Microsoft went public
    Bill Gates became a 31 year old billionare
  • Microsoft Office was released

    Microsoft Office was released
    It included a collection of programs such as spreedsheet or mail program
  • Windows 95 and Internet explorer 1.0

    Windows 95 and Internet explorer 1.0
    Windows 95 included connection to the internet and built in support for dial-up networking (TCP/IP) And web browser Internet explorer 1.0