Programming Inventions By gn111 Feb 9, 1620 Drebbel's Temperature Regulator Feb 9, 1801 Jacquard's Loom Feb 15, 1834 Charles Babbage invents the Analytical Engine Feb 16, 1879 Electricity is sent to America Feb 15, 1948 The first electronic computer is built Feb 9, 1954 Devol's Programmable Robot Arm Feb 9, 1961 Unimate. The first Industrial Robot Feb 9, 1968 UNISURF, a CAD/CAM system Feb 15, 1970 Shakey, a mobile robot Feb 15, 1970 Lunokhod 1, a rover sent to the moon Feb 15, 1981 The Shuttle Remote Manipulator System (SMRS or Canadarm) Feb 15, 1982 Introduction of PC to homes and offices and the development of software such as design packages Feb 15, 2002 The robotic vacuum cleaner - Roomba Feb 15, 2002 First Smartphone Feb 15, 2003 Centibots, teams of autonomous robots Feb 15, 2005 HUBO, a mobile robot Feb 15, 2007 Siri
