Technological Breakthroughs Through History

By nhurner
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    The History of Computers

    They designed a series of MARK computers
  • Howard Aiken and Grace Hopper

    Howard Aiken and Grace Hopper
    They built the first MARK computer. It is important because they started the first chain of computers that would continue.
  • Grace Hopper

    Grace Hopper
    She said the term bug. This is important because the term is now used very frequently and many people use it.
  • Hideo Yamachito

    Hideo Yamachito
    The first electronic computer is made. This is important because it starts the evolution of computers.
  • Douglas Engelbart

    Douglas Engelbart
    He creates the first computer mouse. This is extremely important because the mouse is used tons today and it controls what you do.
  • IBM

    IBM
    They created the first Floppy Disk. It revolutionized memory and it helped store things on your computer.
  • The CD

    The CD
    The CD is invented. This is extremely important because it helps store music to listen to.
  • Apple

    Apple
    They introduced the first computer with mouse and interface. It is important because it caused more and more computers to be built and used for good things.
  • World Wide Web

    World Wide Web
    The world wide web was formed. This is important because it lead to many more things and an expanse of information that peopl can use.
  • Google

    Google
    Google was formed. This is important because it is a important web browser that people can search for information now.
  • Xbox

    Xbox
    The first Xbox was made. This is important because many people today use the newer version of the Xbox all over the world.