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The History of the Computer/Internet (Products (1804 Jacquard Loom - A…
The History of the Computer/Internet
Products
1804 Jacquard Loom - A loom that simplified the textile making process.
1936 Turing Machine - A mathematical model of computation that can form complex, abstract logic algorithms.
1945 ENIAC - This was the first general purpose computer.
1950/2002 COBOL/FORTRAN - FORTRAN was the initial standard coding language for computers but it was replaced by COBOL in 2002.
1960s Integrated Circuit - A set of electronic circuits on a chip that have made modern phones, computers, etc. possible
1963 GUI - A form of user interface that allows people using technology to use icons and visuals.
1966 DRAM - A data storing device with an external circuit.
1971 Floppy Disk - A thin storage disk that was both flexible and magnetic.
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1946 The Personal Computer - A computer that can be operated by a singular person, later in the home.
People
1942 J.V. Antanasoff/Clifford Berry - These two men helped invent the first ever automatic electronic digital computer.
Companies
1911 IBM - The biggest technology patenting location known for patenting many of the products on this list.
1975 Microsoft (Founding) - This was one of the first big tech companies that has surpassed Apple as most valuable publicly traded company.
1976 Apple (Founding) - This company made the first widely recognized smartphone and continues to be a popular producer of new tech.