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History of (digital) computing related to the period that started with Charles Babbage's work in the 1830s, up to about 1950 when the first "modern" e...
The early days of punched card systems The beginning and increasing use of computers in instruction Use of computers to support university research...
The Science and Technology Facilities Council, STFC, is a research council which operates world class large scale research facilities, provides strate...
The website provides links to a history of hardware, software, videogames, computing companies, biographies, a computing history timeline (300,000 B.C...
This narrative presents the major developments in the history of computing hardware and attempts to put them into perspective. For a detailed timeline...
Website entry on Wikipedia of the history of computing hardware...
As V.Rajarman describes in his preface, this document was written as a project of the IEEE Computer Society History Committee. Itis made publicly ava...
History of Computing in the UK: A Resource Guide...
Information about the history of computing, assembled by Mike Muuss for your information and edification. Documents from the home of the ENIAC -- The...
Information about the history of computing, assembled by Mike Muuss for your information and edification. Documents from the home of the ENIAC -- T...
Welcome to Calypso's Lecture Series for CS-100. The first (and only) lecture in the series is about the history of computing from the past to the pres...
Data Recovery History Data recovery is a broad term that relates to the many ways to extract data from a damaged or inaccessible magnetic medium. T...
Did you know that it would take around 6 000 floppy disks to store one DVD – or 4 500 compact cassettes, with a playback time of 280 days? Here’s...
History of Decompilation (1960-1979) Decompilers have been written for a variety of applications since the development of the first compilers. The v...
What is desktop publishing and where did it come from? Over twenty five years ago several computing technologies, hardware and software, combined to...
One of the most popular activities on the Web is shopping. It has much allure in it — you can shop at your leisure, anytime, and in your pajamas. Li...
Electronic mail has existed since the 1960s. It has been around as long as people could share the same computer at the same time. Email as we know it...
dBASE may be traced back to the mid 1960's in the form of a system called RETRIEVE, which was marketed by Tymshare Corporation. RETRIEVE was used by J...
Since 1984, GCC Printers has been an innovator in combining reliable hardware and revolutionary software to produce high-performance computer peripher...
Hacking has been around for more than a century. In the 1870s, several teenagers were flung off the country's brand new phone system by enraged author...
The hard disk drive was invented by some IBM engineers working under Rey Johnson at IBM in San Jose, CA, in about 1952 to 1954. I worked at IBM from 1...
This site will offer you information about all sorts of home computers and game computers from the seventies and eighties. Computers today and compute...
A markup language combines text as well as coded instructions on how to format that text and the term "markup" originates from the traditional practic...
International Business Machines, abbreviated IBM and nicknamed "Big Blue", is a multinational computer technology and IT consulting corporation headqu...
This Web page draws together a variety of different types of activities and projects related to the History of Information Science and technology as t...
An operating system (OS) is the software component of a computer system that is responsible for the management and coordination of activities and the...
This website provides a chronology of events in information technology from 3000 B.C. to 1998. The history of Information Technology is divided into "...
Four basic periods The Pre-Mechanical age 3,000 BC to 1450 AD The Mechanical Age 1450-1840 The Electromechanical Age 1840-1940 The...
Intel Corporation is the largest semiconductor manufacturer in the world, with 11 fabrication facilities and six assembly and test facilities around t...
A comprehensive and fascinating overview of the philosophy and history of the Internet. Many related links and a section on pertinent statistics....
This Timeline is based on "A History of the Internet" by Harri K. Salminen. It has been complemented with details from a paper by Juha Heinänen, "Eun...
In 1965, immigration laws in USA were modified and the restrictions on immigrants were reduced considerably. As a result a lot of Indian professionals...
In 1991, Sun Microsystems was attempting to develop a new technology for programming next generation smart appliances. The original plan was for th...
Java is an object-oriented programming language developed by James Gosling and colleagues at Sun Microsystems in the early 1990s. Unlike conventional...
It's a little hard to determine what was the first portable or laptop computer. The first portable computers did not look like the book-sized and fold...
The goal of this project is to collect, preserve, and present source code, design documents, and other materials concerning the original LISP I/1.5 sy...
The history of viruses and computer security is interesting and dynamic, starting with geeky pranksters and evolving into a multi-billion dollar busin...
1977 Pullman, Washington. I was working as a Sales Executive for the Xerox Corporation. One of the Xerox Service Technicians and I were walking down o...
The microcomputer revolution changed our lives…the way we live, work and almost everything we do. Has it made our lives better? Well, yes and no --...
Microsoft Excel (full name Microsoft Office Excel) is a spreadsheet program written and distributed by Microsoft for computers using the Microsoft Win...
1 - Microsoft OS: the arrival of the personal computer 2 - Microsoft OS: MS-DOS 3 - Microsoft OS: First graphical interface 4 - Microsoft OS: first...
In 1983, Microsoft announced the development of Windows, a graphical user interface (GUI) for its own operating system (MS-DOS), which had shipped for...
1975-1986 11/29/1975 "Micro-soft" name used by Bill Gates in a letter to Paul Allen. 11/26/1976 The tradename "Microsoft" is registered. 08/25/19...
Welcome to The History of Microsoft. A video series that gives you a rare glimpse into the story behind the software giant. Using rare footage and n...
The evolution of modern computers is divided into a few "distinct" generations. Each generation is characterized by extreme improvements over the pri...
OMR is an acronym for Optical Mark Recognition/Optical Mark Reader. OMR is now used for data entry. In the early’s OMR used two forms that were punc...
The Internet has really evolved over the years. From plain boring HTML pages now we have dynamic beautiful web pages, web apps that allows user to int...
An operating system is kind of like the brain of a computer. You have a bunch of hardware like the CPU tower, the monitor, and the keyboard, but witho...
