computer history

First programable computer...

Apr 10, 1936

First freely programmable computer.
Created by Konrad Zuse Called the - Z1 Computer
This was the begening of the era of computers.

Years

Period: Apr 10, 1936 to Apr 10, 2014

IBM

Apr 10, 1953

IBM enters into 'The History of Computers'.
International Business Machines
There main computer IBM 701 EDPM Computer
This is the begening of corporations selling computers

Programing...

Apr 10, 1954

The first successful high level programming language.
Created by John Backus & IBM
Called the FORTRAN Computer Programming Language
This is one of the steping stones to a big leap forward in usable computers.

The mouse...

Apr 10, 1964

Nicknamed the mouse because the tail came out the end.
Created by Douglas Engelbart
Called the Computer Mouse & Windows
The mouse is still used today.

First computer game

Apr 10, 1969

The first computer game invented.
Created by Steve Russell & MIT
Called the Spacewar Computer Game
This is were it all went south... Just kidding but it did add all new posibilitys to the usage of computers.

Internet

Apr 10, 1969

The internet is born...
The original Internet.
Called ARPAnet
This yet aggain opened many doors for the computer world.

First consumer computers

Apr 10, 1976

The first consumer computers
Creaded by Scelbi & Mark-8 Altair & IBM
Called the 5100 Computers
This is a big deal now people every were can have computers given you have the check book...

New software

Apr 10, 1978

The newest softwere comes out for the personal computers
called the Apple I, II & TRS-80
Made by Commodore Pet Computers
More softwere for home computers.

Word prosesers

Apr 10, 1979

Created by Seymour Rubenstein & Rob Barnaby
Called the WordStar Software
Huge new usage of computers probably still one of the biggest ways we use computers today

The rivalry

Apr 10, 1985

Microsoft begins the friendly war with Apple.
The rivelry is born and lives on to this day...