Programming History

  • Pre-1900 AD and post-1000 AD

    Pre-1900 AD and post-1000 AD

    Blaise Pascal developed a mechanical calculator
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  • 1900-1960

    1900-1960

    First radio receiver successfully received a radio transmission.
  • 1900-1960

    1900-1960

    Philo Farnsworth invents a complete electronic TV system
  • 1900-1960

    1900-1960

    American, Paul Galvin invents the car radio.
  • 1960-1970

    1960-1970

    PDP computer put onto the market
  • 1960-1970

    1960-1970

    BASIC (an early computer language) is invented by John George Kemeny and Tom Kurtz.
  • 1960-1970

    1960-1970

    The computer mouse invented by Douglas Engelbart
  • 1970-1990

    1970-1990

    The dot-matrix printer invented.
  • 1970-1990

    1970-1990

    Cell phones invented
  • 1970-1990

    1970-1990

    Windows program invented by Microsoft
  • 1990-Present

    1990-Present

    Virtual keyboard invented by Canesta and VKB.
  • 1990-Present

    1990-Present

    Intel Express Chipsets - Grantsdale and Alderwood are the code names of Intel's newest chips that will provide superior and inexpensive built-in sound and video capacities for the PC including the ability to do high definition video editing without additional computer cards.
  • 1990-Present

    1990-Present

    Prototype of the Oculus Rift released