Technology Through Time!

By thedunc

  • Holes in Cards

    Also called Hollerith cards, were first used on a paper loom but eventually were used in computers. By punching holes in the paper it recorded data.

  • the analytical machine

    The first mechanical computer. It was created by the English man named Charles Babbage.

  • von Neumann architecture

    The first digital architecture on a computer.

  • ENIAC

    Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer the first electronic general-purpose computer.

  • high-level programming language

    Is a computer language that is the easiest to use. Low-level programming language is closer to machine language.

  • UNIVAC

    Universal Automatic Computer I, the first commercial computer produced in the US.

  • Macintosh

    First computing company and was introduced by Steven Jobs.

  • PC

    PC stands for Personal Computer and was the first desktop computer.

  • first electronic spreadsheet

    • LANPAR, LANguage for Programming arrays at random. It was co-invented and developed by Rene Pardo and Remy Landau.

  • Windows

    A computer that is on every desktop in every home. Windows was introduced by Bill Gates and Paul Allen.

  • Altair

    Ed Roberts created and designed with little help the first mass produced personal computer in America.

  • CRAY-1

    Was first multi processing/ supercomputer. Manufactured by Cray Research.

  • Apple

    American multinational corporation best known for the Macintosh line, IPod, IPhone, and IPad introduced by Steve Jobs

  • UNIX operating system

    First operating system to be written in C language.