History of Computer/Internet Timeline
Jacquard Loom; created textile;binary code; 1725
IBM; International Business Machines; led to ATMS; 1911
Turning Machine; can simulate any computer algorithm; original model of computer; 1936
Atanasoff-Berry Computer; first electric computer; project was abandoned due to WWII; 1942
Integrated Circuit; a microchip of assembled electronic components; miniaturizes active devices
GUI; Graphical User Interface; way for humans to interact with computers by windows,icons and menus;1973
DRAM; Dynamic Random Access Memory; type of memory for data that a computer needs to function;
Floppy Disc: disc that is used for storing data and programs; used mostly for personal computers
Ethernet; a system for connecting a number of computer systems to form a local area network; controls the passing of information
Microsoft;It develops, manufactures, licenses, supports and sells computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and services.
Apple;that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services;1976
Symbolics.com;privately held company that acquired the assets of the former company and continues to sell and maintain the Open Genera Lisp system and the Macsyma computer algebra system.
ENICA; the most earliest electronic general purpose computers made; able to solve numeric problems; 1946
COBOL / FORTRAN; these are computer languages; Cobol is English and Fortran is numeric; 1968
Ther Personal Computer; computer designed for one person to use at a time; most computers was mainly operated by big companies; 1975
Apple “Lisa; desk top computer; offers a GUI;1983
HTML;Hypertext Markup Language; tandardized system for tagging text files to achieve font, color, graphic, and hyperlink effects on World Wide Web pages.
Google; search for info about anything; what I am using to find all of the answers
Wi-Fi ; allows devices connect to internet
Facebook; App allowing friends to keep in touch
YouTube; website where there are a bunch of videos
IPhone; device that allows calling,texting, camera, download apps; pretty much everyone has one
*IPad;bigger version of Iphone but no calling or texting