Technology History Project

First Electronic Programable Calculator

May 17, 1941

Source Konrad Zeus a German Engineer created the first electronic programable calculator. He used binary in it, something all computers use today.

A-0 Complier is made

Sep 23, 1952

Source It was the first complier that translated math into computer language

BASIC is invented

May 1, 1964

SourceBASIC was the first, easy, user friendly programming langauge.

ARPANET - First Internet

Oct 29, 1969

Source The ARPANET was the very first internet made. It was created by the US department of Defense. The TCP/IP protocol was created which is still used today.

C language is released

Apr 21, 1973

Source C Replaced assembly style languages.

Apple I computer is made

Apr 11, 1976

sourceThe Apple I was one of the first computers. It was the first omputer able to print due to Adobe's new products.

Apple II - First User Friendly Computer

Jun 10, 1977

Source The Apple II is regarged as te first user friendly computer because everything was ready to go as soon as you opened it. It was also very customizable for its time.

CompuColor II First home color computer

Jul 10, 1977

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The CompuColor II was one of the first home computers that supported color. It had little memory and was very heavy.

c++ Is made

Mar 25, 1979

C++ was one of the fist large objected orineted computer programs that had basic inhertnece.

Amiga 1000

Jul 22, 1985

Source One of the first computers to have a 32 bit multitasking GUI. It also allowed 4096 colors at the time along with multiple screen display.

Archie - A Search Engine

Jan 23, 1990

Source Arhcie was one of the first Search Engines to surface which inspired companies like Google and Yahoo to do the same

Python is created

Dec 31, 1991

Source Python was one of the stepping stones to more complex languages as it had a lot of features all in one.

World Wide Web Invented

Apr 30, 1993

Source Bernes-Lee who was a British scientist invented the world wide web. It was realsed with an open action and flourished. lt is the foundation for the internet we have today.

Java is invented

Feb 6, 2002

It is in many programs of the world and makes many games including Minecraft.

Tor - Onion routing

Sep 20, 2002

SourceTor is a web browser that uses onion routing that makes the user anynomous. It has to go through several nodes and is very hard to track, It also allows the user ablility to go to unindexed parts of the web.