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First Freely programmable computer
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They created the first computing machine to use electricity, vacuum tubes, binary numbers and capacitors.
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Howard Aiken and Grace Hopper designed the MARK series of computers at Harvard University.
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20,000 vacuum tubes later, a computer for calculating artillery-firing tables, the settings used for different weapons under varied conditions for target accuracy
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memories were turned on
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Transistors transformed the world of electronics and had a huge impact on computer design which allowed for less power to be used
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high level programming language
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the chip
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first computer game invented
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microprocessor invented as well in the same year the floppy disk
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networking became available
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first word processor
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operating system and computer revolution was invented in the same year
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The first home computer with a GUI, graphical user interface.
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more affordable mcintosh
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Microsoft begins the friendly war with Apple.