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In 1971, M.E. Hoff Jr. (right), an engineer at Intel, invented the first programmable chip, the 4004, for a Japanese client of Intel's....
BitLocker Drive Encryption is a full disk encryption feature included with the Ultimate and Enterprise editions of Microsoft's Windows Vista and Windo...
Seeing one of our Enigma Machines, including the rare 'Abwehr G312', is undoubtedly a highlight of a busy day out at Bletchley Park, but there is much...
The Bletchley Park Science and Innovation Centre (BPSIC), a key mover in the regeneration of the Bletchley Park, was established in 2004 by Bletchley...
Blue is a system for teaching object-oriented programming, developed at the University of Sydney, Australia. It is an integrated development environme...
Blue Gene is a computer architecture project to produce several supercomputers, designed to reach operating speeds in the PFLOPS (petaFLOPS) range, an...
Mr. Bemer's accomplishments resonate so deeply one almost assumes they have been with us always, snatched out of the ether by a collective consciousne...
The Mémoires Informatiques foundation's purpose is to preserve and promote computer heritage. It manages the Bolo Museum. The aBCM, the friends...
The Bonami Game Console Museum has set a target game consoles and preserve everything that has to deal with to collect, exhibit and maintain. Playable...
Boo is an object-oriented, statically typed, general-purpose programming language that seeks to make use of the Common Language Infrastructure's suppo...
Boo is a new object oriented statically typed programming language for the Common Language Infrastructure with a python inspired syntax and a special...
The Bourne shell, or sh, was the default Unix shell of Unix Version 7 and most Unix-like systems continue to have /bin/sh - which will be the Bourne s...
BOXX Technologies is a private company manufacturing high-performance computing hardware solutions focused toward the visual effects, game development...
Surrounded by the lessons of history, the Computer Museum in São Paulo, Brazil reopened last April/ 2005. A nice chance for the public to view some o...
What is the Internet ? The Internet is a worldwide system of interconnected computer networks that use the TCP/IP set of network protocols to reach...
History of all calculating machines, computers too...
In 1980 Sony and Philips set the standard for the digital audio (DA) compact disc format. In 1982, the first Sony CD player called the CD-101 was rele...
Introduction to Character Codes Character Codes: the Basis for Processing Textual Data What makes personal computers useful to the majority of peo...
Over the years, computer data storage has evolved from technologies that had applications completely unrelated to computing. New storage technologies...
1941 Although the punched card was first used in 1801 to control textile looms, they were first used as an input medium for “computing machin...
The Bare Machine Stacked Job Batch Systems (mid 1950s - mid 1960s) A batch system is one in which jobs are bundled together with the instructions ne...
Code is the foundation of computing. Whether you are using a social media app on your smartphone or working with a cloud server’s API, the task reli...
A complete history of computing would include a multitude of diverse devices such as the ancient Chinese abacus, the Jacquard loom (1805) and Charles...
The computer as we know it today had its beginning with a 19th century English mathematics professor name Charles Babbage. He designed the Analytical...
Computers have become one of the most important parts of modern society. Nearly everything that is modern required or uses computer related technology...
Webster's Dictionary defines "computer" as any programmable electronic device that can store, retrieve, and process data. The basic idea of computing...
The computer is undoubtedly among mankind's most important inventions. The ability to compute and store data provides us with the ability to tackle pr...
Early Man relied on counting on his fingers and toes (which by the way, is the basis for our base 10 numbering system). He also used sticks and stones...
As commerce developed in earlier societies, people began to realize the need for a bookkeeping system to enable them to add, subtract, and record simp...
500 B.C. The abacus was first used by the Babylonians as an aid to simple arithmetic at sometime around this date. The abacus in the form we are most...
Summary Information Systems researchers and technologists have built and investigated Decision Support Systems (DSS) for approximately 40 years. This...
Am I alone in thinking that open-source email technologies have completely stagnated over the last few years? It seems like 10-year old technology is...
In the Days Before GUIs WordPerfect originated in the days when top-of-the-line printers were daisywheel impact devices requiring manual intervention...
History a Brief History of GUI Graphic User Interfaces were considered unnecessary overhead by early computer developers, who were struggling to...
HTML5 is scheduled to enter Last Call Working Draft status in October 2009, next month. While that's not really the end of work, it's close enough tha...
Today we all take for granted that we should have instant access to the Internet regardless if we're at home or at work. We can even browse the web wh...
HTML is the unifying language of the World Wide Web. Using just the simple tags it contains, the human race has created an astoundingly diverse networ...
Are you a PC? Microsoft Windows is the most popular operating system in the world with over 90% of the market share. How long have you been using Wind...
Welcome. In the following series of articles a specific environment in the many and varied realms of Information Technology environments will be expl...
We want to summarize the history of the mouse, the device which is so important that often it “prevents” us to use the keyboard, sometimes even we...
This brief history illustrates the origins and major events in open source. •Overview •Expensive, esoteric computers •The rise of proprie...
Introduction Operating Systems (OS) are the layer of software that sits between hardware and higher level pieces of function like applications and mi...
The computer history timeline that is the foundation for the history of the PC begins way back in the 1930's The PC, or personal computer, has revo...
Snow White and the Seven Dwarves Once upon a time, the land of Silicon was ruled by a mighty blue giant. Many valiant knights had challenged Big Blue...
Rasmus Lerdorf first conceived of PHP in 1994, but the PHP that people use today is quite different from the initial version. To understand how PHP go...
Computers have been around for many decades, but the popularity of programming languages began in the early 1990s. HTML, which stands for Hypertext Ma...
In the 17 Century, the first calculating machines were invented by Wilhelm Schickard and Blaise Pascal (who created the "Pascaline" in 1642). These me...