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In computing, a compiler is a computer program that transforms source code written in a programming language or computer language (the source language...
Each generation of computer is characterized by a major technological development that fundamentally changed the way computers operate, resulting in i...
First, second, third, fourth, fifth generation. Vaccum Tubes. Transistors. Integrated circuits. Microprocessors. Artificial Inteligence....
a personal history of computer communicates from 1968 to 1988 based on over interviews conducted in 1988. The site reconstructs the co-evolving histor...
COMPUTER INTRODUCTION An amazing machine! We are living in the computer age today and most of our day to day activities cannot be accomplished withou...
This is an article on personal computer fonts. I hope that there are people interested in this, because the article is, I can assure you, very interes...
We use computers everyday, we don't think about how it all started or how many years and hard work there is behind every program, operating system, an...
The History of Graphics can be traced all the way back to prehistoric man. However, this article is aimed at providing an informative and comprehensiv...
Hardware 1642 Mechanical Adder Blaise Pascal, Used gears, could add and subtract 1670's - Mechanical Calculator Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Coul...
The Pioneer Spirit The ten years from 1950 saw the development of the first computer languages. From machine code to assembler was a natural step b...
From early punched cards to high-tech silicon chips, take a walk down the computer’s memory lane and discover how RAM was born....
Ever since the invention of Charles Babbage’s difference engine in 1822, computers have required a means of instructing them to perform a specific t...
This is a work in progress. It’s bogged down because I had a neat idea of the evolution of structure in programming methodologies, which probably be...
Computers are only as good as the programs they run. Programming languages are used by computer programmers to write specific sets of instructions for...
The Original Text of the Article: This timeline is a biased perspective giving weight to computing advances that directly aided collaboration among h...
1972 The KDF9 computer is retired from service and replaced by an ICL 1906A installed in a new specially-designed building in Elms Road. The Servi...
The history of technology is the history of the invention of tools and techniques, and is similar in many ways to the history of humanity. Background...
These Websites are about the evolution of computer technology and the Internet. Read about the history of computing machines, early programmers, and t...
A Bit of Archeology There are lots and lots of opinions on the date of birth of the first computer virus. I know for sure just that there were no vir...
Computers, one of the most brilliant human inventions has a vibrant and remarkable history. This website aims at looking into historical aspects of co...
Computers have been around for quite a few years. Some of your parents were probably around in 1951 when the first computer was bought by a business...
This chapter is a brief summary of the history of Computers. It is supplemented by the two PBS documentaries video tapes "Inventing the Future" And "T...
The volume and use of computers in the world are so great, they have become difficult to ignore anymore. Computers appear to us in so many ways that...
The history of computers, and the history of computers in education 500 BC Evidence of the abacus, the world’s first calculating machine, exists f...
The history of computers is in fact an astonishing one. The existence of personal computers on tables throughout households along with corporations ma...
1930 The differential analyzer ( invented by Vannevar Bush) is introduced as the first serious attempt to design a computer that can do many kinds of...
Different devices and tools have been used in calculation and processing of data. An ancient calculating device is the abacus, a mechanical calculatin...
The Idea that Changed the World. The creation of the modern computer has changed the face of the planet. Today, there are more devices fitted with...
The invention of the computer, apart from what anybody has told you, started around 2000 years ago. The computer started out as an abacus. An abacus i...
Obviously one of the great inventions of our time has been the computer. Today, billions use computers in their daily life. While the first computers...
Computer, electronic device that can receive a set of instructions, or program, and then carry out this program by performing calculations on numerica...
"Who invented the computer?" is not a question with a simple answer. The real answer is that many inventors contributed to the history of computers an...
Compilation/interpretation of history of computing, including people and projects....
What a long, strange trip it’s been! How The Giant computers transformed from to modern technology. Yes, I am talking about The History of Computer...
Webster's Dictionary defines "computer" as any programmable electronic device that can store, retrieve, and process data. The basic idea of computing...
Computers have wedged themselves into every facet of our lives—they are what we would use as the symbolic representation of the modern world. But...
In this section we are talking about the evolution of personal computers, modems and networks. Computer history The most ancient processing device...
Companies promote it for their employees.Parents demand it for their children . Those who have it believe they have a competitive edge. Those who don'...
Early Counting Tools A computer is a machine that works with data and information in the form of numbers. People from the beginning of time, and th...
1780 Benjamin Franklin –American statesman, inventor and scientist - discovers the existence of electricity 1822 Charles Babbage – Englis...
The World's First Microprocessor - The Intel 4004 In 1970 and '71, responding to a request for 12 custom chips for a new high-end calculator, and wi...
This "Theme Page" has links to two types of resources related to the study of History of Computers/Internet. Students and teachers will find curricula...
How the Computer Began People Learn to Count The first human being to record numbers in a storage medium may have been a Sumerian accountant s...
Even in prehistoric times there were no doubt schemes for computation based for example on making specific arrangements of pebbles. Such schemes were...
Writing about the history of computing is challenging because of the complexity of any one computer, the speed with which computer technology has evol...
The first generation of computers (1823-1945) One of the most conspicuous devices, which today's world can boast of, is the computer. However, a...
Definition of a Computer - before 1935, a computer was a person who performed arithmetic calculations. Between 1935 and 1945 the definition referred t...
An Encyclopedia of the People and Machines that Made Computer History...