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Monday, 4 July 2011

Computer History Timeline


TIMELINE OF COMPUTER HISTORYHOW THINGS HAVE CHANGED OVER TIME 

The history of computers is the history of our modern world. A visit to the Museum onsite or online will reveal the fascinating and often surprising connections between past innovations, people, and stories, and the technologies that pervade our lives today.

PAST-NOW FUTURE
1939-HEWLETT-PACKARDCNCKONRAD ZUSE FINISHES THE Z3 COMPUTERABCPROJECT WHIRLWIND BEGINSFIRST COLOSSUS OPERACOMPUTER BUGSOFTWARE AND LANGUAGESRESEARCH INSTITUTIONSRANDOM-ACCESS MEMORYCOMPUTER CORP.CYBERNETICSMATHEMATICAL THEORY OF COMMUNICATIONMANCHESTER MARK I COMPUTERSTANDARDS EASTERN AUTOMATIC COMPUTERSTANDARDS WESTERN AUTOMATIC COMPUTERENGLAND'S FIRST COMMERCIAL COMPUTERUNIVAC 1NIXDORF COMPUTER CORP.GRACE HOPPERIBM 701JOHN BACKUS IBM 701 COMPUTERMAGNETIC DRUM CALCULATORPEOPLE AND POP CULTURECOMMUNICATE INNOVATIONSTX-0MIT RESEARCHNEW TRANSISTOR TECHNOLOGYUNIVAC AND FORTRANKILBY INTEGRATED CIRCUITTRANSISTORIZED COMPUTERSELECTRONIC RECORDING METHOD OF ACCOUNTINGCOMMERCIAL MODEMCOMMON BUSINESS ORIENTATED LANGUAGEC.A.R.1401 MAINFRAMEDISK STORAGE UNITLABORATORY INSTRUMENTATION COMPUTERMIT STUDENTSIBM 1311 DISK STORAGE DEVICEDAC-1 COMPUTERSKETCHPADAMERICAN STANDARD CODE FOR INFORMATION INTERCHANGESEYMOUR CRAYJOHNNIAC OPEN SHOP SYSTEMPROGRAMMING LANGUAGEDENDRALSIMULATIONNASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER 1972NETWORKINGPHOTO-DIGITAL STORAGE SYSTEMSEYMOUR PAPERTNOVAAPOLLO GUIDANCE COMPUTERTENTACLE ARM DEVELOPED BY MARVIN MINSKYSTANFORD ARM BY VICTOR SCHEINMANUNIX OPERATING SYSTEMPALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTERCOMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONPEOPLE AND POP CULTURESRI INTERNATIONAL SHAKEYFIRST ADVERTISEMENT FOR A MICRO-PROCESSORRCAIBM 3330HP-35ATARISUPERPAINTBLUE BOXTV TYPEWRITERROBERT METCALFE ETHERNETCOMPUTERSSCELBI AND DAVID SILVERXEROX CLOSES ITS COMPUTER DIVISIONTANDEMTELENETZILOG Z-80CRAY ICP/MTHE COMMODORE PETTANDY RADIO SHACK COMPUTERVIDEO COMPUTER SYSTEM GAME CONSOLEDIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP.TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc.MICROPROCESSORATARI MODEL 800USENETDUNGEONVisiCalcST506DISK SYSTEMDN1OOSONY 3½" FLOPPY DRIVESCOMMODORE 64LOTUS 1-2-3NEW TYPE OF SUPERCOMPUTERCOMPAQ COMPUTER CORP.MUSICAL INSTRUMENT DIGITAL INTERFACEGNU FREE SOFTWARE FOUNDATIONBERNOULLI BOXIBM PC Jr and PC-ATCARTRIDGE TAPE SYSTEMAMIGA 1000NSFNETALDUS PAGEMAKERDeskpro 386Self-ElectroOptic-Effect DeviceCONNECTION MACHINESPECIAL EFFECTS COMPUTER GROUPMOTOROLA 69030HyperCardNeXTROBERT MORRIS' WORMTOY STORY69040VPLNew TekHTML WORLD WIDE WEB BORN TIM BERNERS-LEEWINDOWS 3.0E-MAIL ENCRYPTION PROGRAMJUDGEMENT DAY LIGHT AND MAGIC×86MOSAIC WEB BROWSERFOR WINDOWS EVALUATION COPYSOURCE
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