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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...
Historically operating systems have been tightly related to the computer architecture, it is good idea to study the history of operating systems from...
earliest computers von Neumann architecture bare hardware computer oiperators device drives and library functions input/output control syste...
Operating systems have been evolving through the years. In this excerpt from his book, Modern Operating Systems, Andrew Tanenbaum briefly looks at a f...
For as long as enthusiasts have had fingers to flick DIP switches, so too has existed their desire to overclock all manner of processors. While we...
Origins Pascal grew out of ALGOL, a programming language intended for scientific computing. Meeting in Zurich, an international committee designed AL...
We all use personal computers and we all take them for granted in our everyday lives. It’s easy to forget that PCs have only been around for a coupl...
The next time you fire up your copy of Photoshop, spare a thought for the scores of developers and the reams of code that have gone into making it....
PHP Tools, FI, Construction Kit, and PHP/FI PHP as it's known today is actually the successor to a product named PHP/FI. Created in 1994 by Rasmus Le...
PHP is an "HTML-embedded scripting language" primarily used for dynamic Web applications. The first part of this definition means that PHP code can be...
These pages give an overview of the history of prepress from 1984 onwards. For a more elaborate list of events, click on one of the years in the lists...
From Hand Printing to Digital Printing When was digital printing invented? The history of digital printing became what it is today through the evolut...
The history of printing started around 3000 BC with the duplication of images. The use of round "cylinder seals" for rolling an impress onto clay tabl...
Our history begins with ancient cultures using ink for writing and drawing. We know this information from archaeological evidence that remains and fro...
Ever since 1968, when it developed the EP-101, the world's first digital printer, Epson has been at the forefront of printing innovation. Following th...
Articles about the history of programming from the earliest known programmable machines were Al-Jazari's programmable Automata in 1206 , Von Neumann a...
When the first computers were developed, programming meant working with ones and zeros or even panels of switches. Programming languages like C++ did...
Machine Language This is in fact the only language that a computer (or beter said a processor) understands and can execute (directly into the hardwar...
As with any of todays ideas which we often take for granted, there is usually a long history behind them which can span thousands of years. Programmin...
Programming has always been guided by various methodologies. In the early days of computers, computer memories were quite small. Programs had to be lo...
A Collection of Internet-Links General Issues History of Scientific Information, Communication, and Documentation in Germany Library History/Bo...
Below is a visual history of "search" and search engines; hopefully it's both a trip down memory lane and a useful resource for anyone looking to lear...
As We May Think (1945): The concept of hypertext and a memory extension really came to life in July of 1945, when after enjoying the scientific camar...
Santa Barbara SEO History Internet Marketing Background Web site development has been a growing sector since the inception of the commercial and soc...
Y2K At the same time that the dotcoms were booming, another factor contributed to a dramatic increase in software revenues: the Y2K phenomenon. "Y2K"...
History of Software Software that is not generic but specifically for one single purpose machine. It will not run on any other machine. Applicat...
It was not always clear that computer software was patentable in the United States. While it is clearly patentable at the present time, it is not clea...
It is anyone’s guess how far computer technology will advance. And as software applications have become vital to virtually every aspect of modern li...
part 1 - SPARC History 1987-1996 (published 1996 in the SPARC Product Directory) In the beginning... It has to be said that in 1987 when Sun in...
This web site tells the story of a group of interrelated printing companies, and primarily records the history of Sun Engraving and Sun Printers, indu...
Supercomputing power came to the Florida State University campus through the auspices of the Supercomputer Computations Research Institute (SCRI), whi...
Most people think of the tablet computer as being a recent invention, in reality they are the result of many years of development and evolution. That...
Love 'em or hate 'em, tablet PCs are hot right now. But this latest development in personal computing and entertainment is nothing new, no matter how...
After the grand success of Music Player iPod and Smart Phone iPhone, Apple launched another revolutionary product — the iPad, Tablet PC in 2010. Mos...
1964 – A pair of instructors at Dartmouth College decide they have a group of students too lazy to learn FORTRAN. They produce a new language with o...
The C programming language was devised in the early 1970s by Dennis M. Ritchie an employee from Bell Labs (AT&T). In the 1960s Ritchie worked, with...
CPU history starts in 1971, when a small unknown company, Intel, for the first time combined multiple transistors to form a central processing unit -...
A Compact Disc (also known as a CD) is an optical disc used to store digital data, originally developed for storing digital audio. The CD has been ava...
Only once in a lifetime will a new invention come about to touch every aspect of our lives. Such a device that changes the way we work, live, and play...
Computers have their beginnings back in pre-history, starting with the abacus. Have a look!...
Prehistoric man did not have the Internet, but it appears that he needed a way to count and make calculations. The limitations of the human body’s t...
As time marches on, it becomes more and more difficult to recall our world before the invention of the computer. For those who tire over answering an...
Various sites about the history of computers and the Internet...
1955 [1] IBM introduces the 704. Principal architect is Gene Amdahl; it is the first commercial machine with floating-point hardware, and is capable...
In 1939 John V. Atanasoff (1903-1995) and graduate student Clifford Berry of Iowa State College built an analog mechanical computer for solving linear...
The first Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) theorist was Vannevar Bush, a War Scientist who worked at MIT (Massachusets Institute of Technology) during...
The hard disk drive has short and fascinating history. In 24 years it evolved from a monstrosity with fifty two-foot diameter disks holding five MByt...
The HP 3000 is a line of midrange computers which Hewlett-Packard first released in 1972 and which has been constantly updated and sold since then. Al...
