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21 cze 2017 · The document summarizes the history of computers from ancient counting devices like the abacus to the five generations of modern computers. It describes early mechanical calculating machines invented in the 17th-18th centuries and how they evolved to use punch cards and electricity.
- Computer history timeline
Computer history timeline. The document outlines key...
- Timeline of Computer History
The document provides a timeline of major events and...
- Computer history timeline
14 kwi 2016 · Computer history timeline. The document outlines key developments in computer history from ancient calculating devices like the abacus to modern computers. It notes that the abacus was the first man-made computing device used as early as 3000 BC.
4 lip 2011 · The document provides a timeline of major events and developments in computing history from 1939 to 1962, including the founding of early companies, completion of important early computers, advances in hardware such as transistors and integrated circuits, development of programming languages like FORTRAN and COBOL, and milestones in artificial ...
13 paź 2014 · History of Computers. Image Gallery. 2000 BC--Abacus. 1642--Pascal’s Adding Machine. 1725—Punch Cards. oldest known form of data storage is from 1725 and was done by Basile Bouchon when he used a perforated paper loop to store patterns that were to be used on cloth.
The document outlines major milestones in computer history from 500 BC to 1997 AD, including the invention of the abacus, slide rule, programmable computers like the Analytical Engine and ENIAC, the first integrated circuits and microprocessors, the development of programming languages like FORTRAN, the invention of the mouse and floppy disk ...
The document provides a brief timeline history of computers from ancient calculating devices like the abacus to modern personal computers and networks.
26 mar 2019 · History of computing • calculating devices have been around for millennia (e.g., abacus ~3,000 B.C.) • modern "computing technology" traces its roots to the 16-17th centuries • as part of the "Scientific Revolution", people like Kepler, Galileo, and Newton viewed the natural world as mechanistic and understandable • this led to ...
