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Abacus
The Abacus was first created durning the BC days, but the oldest sample was found in 300 BC. The abacus is seen as the first example of mathmatical programming. http://www.ee.ryerson.ca/~elf/abacus/history.html -
Boolean Variable
Geroge Boolean creates the Boolean varaible as part of his Boolean Alegebra. The boolean variable is stores a value as true or false which is a essentail part of computer programming. -
Fleming Valve
John Ambrose Fleming creates the first electron tube- "Flemming Valve" This represents 1 bit of memory storage. http://inventors.about.com/od/uvstartinventions/a/Vacuum_tube.htm -
First Television
On this day, Philo Farnsworth creates and presents the first electronic television. This helps lead to the creation of the first computer. http://inventors.about.com/od/uvstartinventions/a/Vacuum_tube.htm -
Integrated Chip
The integrate chip was an advancement made on memory- this allowed for memory to be saved on a microchip rather than being saved on transitors. These chips allowed for more data. http://www.computerhope.com/history/196080.htm -
ALGOL 60
This marks the creation of the ALGOL 60 laungage. This gave rise to Pascal and C laungage. http://groups.engin.umd.umich.edu/CIS/course.des/cis400/algol/algol.html -
Pascal
This date marks the creation of the programming langauage, Pascal, by Niklaus Wirth. Pascal was named after Blaise Pascal. http://pascal-programming.info/index.php -
C
The C laungage is created by Dennis Ritchie at AT&T Bell Labs. C brings life to many laungages such as c++, which are the most common laungages to code in. http://rajkishor09.hubpages.com/hub/A-Brief-History-of-the-C-Language -
Apple Inc
Apple Inc is founded in California America, which allows rise to the new age of programming and gaming via phones, thanks to the apple store. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Inc. -
Perl
Peal is a dynamic programming laungage designed by Larry Wall in 1987 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perl -
Java
James Gosling and his team of Sun Microsystems engineers create Java, which was intended to work with devices with less advanced CPUs. http://www.cs.binghamton.edu/~guydosh/cs350/JavaPrimer.pdf -
Visual Basic
Visual Basic for Microsoft was created as an easier programming laungage http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_Basic_programming_language -
Ruby
Ruby is a programming laungage created by Yukihiro Matsumoto in Japan. It was inspired by Perl. https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/ -
.NET Framework
Microsoft creates .NET framework to allow access to other libraries and other coding langauges. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dotnet_framework -
Python
Python was created by Guido Van Rossum as a cleaned up version of ABC http://groups.engin.umd.umich.edu/CIS/course.des/cis400/python/python.html