Technology In the Early to Now-ish TImes

  • Holes In Cards

    Holes In Cards
    Holes were punched into cards on specific numbers as a form of input that computers then read, analyzed and turned into an output.
  • The Analytical Machine

    The Analytical Machine
    The analytical machine was basically a computer in the essence that it calculated inputs and gave an output.
  • Von Neumann Architecture

    Von Neumann Architecture
    Essentially it was a formatting for computers in order to have a more efficient storage unit.
  • ENIAC

    ENIAC
    The ENIAC was the first electronic, general purpose computer, capable of solving or sorts of computer based problems.
  • UNIVAC

    UNIVAC
    UNIVAC was a line of electronic digitally stored program computers; it had much more functions then the previous ENIAC.
  • High Level Programming Language

    High Level Programming Language
    High-level programming language was the first style of formula translation for computers; basically it was a specific code that when inputted into a computer an output would be given.
  • First Electronic Spreadsheet

    First Electronic Spreadsheet
    Spreadsheets are a digital program that allows for mass data storage in the form of tables, very good for accounting and other things that need keeping track of.
  • UNIX Operating System

    UNIX Operating System
    The UNIX operating system was a multitask, multi user computer operating system, meaning people could use multiple things at once and multiple people could use the program.
  • PC

    PC
    PC is a personal computer, a desktop that is usable from home and capable of many tasks including internet, and other software programs.
  • Apple

    Apple
    Apple is an American company most popular known for its line of Macintosh personal computers. Apple provided some of the very first personal computers.
  • CRAY-1

    CRAY-1
    The CRAY-1 was the first super computer and became famous as to being the one of the most successful super computer ever.
  • Windows

    Windows
    Windows was a computer program created by Microsoft that was used as the operating system of Microsoft’s computers.
  • Macintosh

    Macintosh
    Macintosh was Apple’s line of personal computers that allowed for many different programs and sparked a war with Microsoft, constantly trying to outdo one another.
  • Altair

    Altair
    Altair was an engineering and technology consulting company that helps with different designs and ideas of various companies.