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Mainframe
Used primarily by large organizations for critical applications. Processed data. -
IBM came out with their fist computer machine
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Machine Code/ Machine Language
a numerical language which intended to run as fast as possible. It was created to make technology do different functions and tasks. It was also invented by a woman named Grace. -
The Chip
the computer chip was also called the "integrated circuit" and was made by Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce. -
The Mouse
The mouse was created by Douglas Engelbart. He called it a mouse because the the cord coming out of the back looks like a tail. -
Microsoft was born and the Altair 8800.
The worlds first personal computer was called the Altair 8800. The basics of this computer was develpoed by Bill Gates and Paul Allen by it was invented by Ed Roberts. -
Apple 1
A desktop computer that came as a single motherboard reassembled, unlike many computers made around the same time. -
Apple 2
Came out a year later. Many new improvements like the machine now included an integrated keyboard and case, along with slots fro attaching floppy disk drives and other components. -
VisiCalc
Was the first electronic spreadsheet. A Harvard Business School student, Dan Bricklin, invented this. -
PC market
The PC market was now worth 1 Billion dollars -
Power Book 100
The worlds first lap top, was invented by Robert Brunner. It was very chunky and expensive.