CIS105 Timeline

  • Email

    Email
    Ray Tomlinson invented the first email platform in 1971. This made us able to communicate to friends, family and co-workers in a quick and easy fashion that can be friendly but also professional.
  • Intel Processor (Intel 4004)

    Intel Processor (Intel 4004)
    Also in 1971, Stanley Mazor, Frederico Faggin, and Ted Hoff released the first programmable processor with Intel. This invention would result in faster computers.
  • Floppy Disk

    Floppy Disk
    The invention of the floppy disk by IBM, allowed us to begin storing electronic data.
  • Apple I

    Apple I
    Invented by Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs, the Apple I computer introduced the first computer for personal use. It was a single motherboard, pre assembled unit unlike anything of the time. The Apple I allowed individuals to have their own, easier to use computers at home.
  • Apple II

    Apple II
    Also invented by Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs, the Apple I computer had been improved upon and can now support a color monitor and graphics. There was also the capability to insert floppy discs and an 8 expansion slots on the motherboard.