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1.First computer ever.
Honrad Zuse created the first computer in history -
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2.ABC computers.
It was not until 1942 that any company saw possible benefits and opportunities in computers. The first company was called ABC Computers owned by John Atanasoff and Clifford Berry. -
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3.Advances
Two years later, the Harvard Mark I computer was developed taking computer technology further. Over the next several years, inventors from around the globe began to investigate the world of computers and how to improve them. -
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4.ENIAC 1
About 10 years later the transistor was born, which would become an essential part of the electronics that make up a computer. At that time there was the ENIAC 1, which required 20,000 valves to function and with which it was a gigantic device. -
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5.IBM COMPANY
It was not until 1954, where the IBM company (International Business Machines) entered the scene with its machine called IBM 701 EDPM to be a key point in the history of the computer, developing new systems and servers for public and private use. IBM brought the first real signs of competition in the computing world, which helped to spread the computers better on the market. -
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6.Fortran 77
In 1954. The first high-level programming language called Fortran was developed. But it was not until 1958, where the creation of the integrated circuit took a gigantic step for humanity -
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7.Wordstar
In 1979 WordStar, the first word processor, went on sale. This drastically changed the day-to-day use of computers so far. -
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8.Microsoft
The IBM personal computer helped revolutionize the consumer market in 1981 by allowing the average user to have a computer at home with its competitive prices. 1981 also saw the giant Microsoft come onto the scene with its MS-DOS operating system. This operating system changed the world of computers forever, and it was easy and understandable enough for anyone. -
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9.Apple
In 1983 the Apple Lisa computer was the first to contain a graphical interface or GUI. Most modern programs use a graphical interface, which allows its use in a simple and user-friendly way. This technology, developed by Apple, marked the beginning of the disappearance of many programs based only on text.Apple -
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10.Nowdays
From this point, many changes have happened and continue to occur as a result of the great competition between Apple and Microsoft and today, the development of existing technologies related to the world of computers and computing is a world without limits.