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Computer History

By Brennan French

  • Z1 Computer

    Z1 Computer
    The first freely programmable computer. binary digital computer using punch tape. I chose this event because I thought that this computer was the begining of the computers that we know and love today.

  • ENIAC

    ENIAC
    (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer) The ENIAC contained 17,468 vacuum tubes. This machine weighted 30 tons, and covers 1800 square feet. I choose this event because this was the first electrical computer.

  • First RAM Created

    First RAM Created
    Williams develops his cathode-ray tube (CRT) storing device the forerunner to random-access memory (RAM). RAM help all of the programs run on a computer. I choose this because this was the first time RAM was created.

  • The First Video Game

    The First Video Game
    The first computer game Spacewar Computer Game invented BY Steve Russell & MIT. I chose this event because I thought that this was a huge step in technology, they were starting to make programs.

  • The First Floppy Disk

    The First Floppy Disk
    Floppy disks are storage devices that hold a very small amount of data. The first floppy disk was 8 inches and later reduces to 3.5 inches. I chose this because this was the first type of removable storage device.

  • The First Available RAM for People

    The First Available RAM for People
    Intel introduces the world's first available dynamic RAM ( random-access memory) chip and the first microprocessor, the Intel 4004. I chose this because this was when everyone was able to get RAM for their personal computer.

  • Apple was created

    Apple was created
    Apple Computers was founded Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs. Apple Computer’s Apple II, the first personal computer with color graphics, is demonstrated. I chose this because this was a huge step in computers, Apple is now one of the biggest computer companies in the world.

  • Nintendo was Born

    Nintendo was Born
    Nintendo released its first game console. little did they know that there game console would be one of the most sucessful videogame platform of all-time. I chose this event because this was one of the first gaming console.

  • The Internet

    The Internet
    The internet is launched into the public, Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau were the creators. Microsoft and IBM stop working together to develop operating systems. I wanted to do this event because this in one of the most used thing in our world today.

  • Youtube

    Youtube
    In 2005, the internet was introduced to YouTube. This is good because not only is this a good site but it also holds job opertunities. I chose YouTube because I use YouTube for information and for entertainment, There is something on YouTube for everybody.