the evolution of the computer

By zoe.owens
  • First Made Computer

    First Made Computer

    This computer called the diference engine, was made sometime in June 1822 www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000984.htm
  • The First Digital Computer

    The First Digital Computer

    this project started in 1937 ended in 1942, this led to more modern day computers. computerhope.com
  • Graphics and Games

    Graphics and Games

    This is the year that pong, a ping-pong game, was first created by Ralph Baer.
  • components

    components

    Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corp. built the first standard metal oxide semiconductor product for data processing applications, an eight-bit arithmetic unit and accumulator.
  • The first Robot

    The first Robot

    SRI international's robot "shakey" was the first mobile robot controlled by artificial intelligence

  • Storage

    created by an IBM team, invented the 8-inch floppy disk.
  • Macintosh

    Macintosh

    A $1.5 million comercial in the superbowl, from apple, showed off it's advanced computer graphics and much more.
  • The Agima 1000

    The Agima 1000

    This computer was sold at $1295, without the monitor, made to be upgraded easily, and was beyond anyother computer's capabilities

  • Storage

    The Iomega disk is released. the system holds 100MB, about the same amount of a 3 1/2 ich floppy.

  • The Future

    No one truley knows what the future will hold, but it will be cool. the future computers could all be touch screen, or just by voice. lets just hope that they wont take over the world.

  • End

    made by: Zoe Owens, Fatima, and willow
    we only used http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/