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The Evolution of Tech
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First steam driven calculating machine
In 1822 Charles Babbage conceives of a steam driven machine that can calcualte and compute tables of numbers. The project was funded by the English govenament but was a failure. -
birth of th IBM
The IBM was created by Herman Hollerith and was able to calculate 1880 census accomplishing the task in just three years saving the government 5 million dollars. -
First computer without gears
In 1937 A professor of physics and mathematics of Lowa state university named J.V. Atansoff attempted to bcreate the first computer without gears, cams, belts, or shafts. -
first memory saving computer
Atansoff and his gradute student Clifford Berry designed a computer that could calculate 29 equations simuotamiosly in 1941.This was the first computer that saves information on it's amin memory. -
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Eniac
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Univac
in 1946 Maulchy and Presper leave the university of pennsylvania and receive funding from Census Bureau to buld the Univac the first computer with Buisness and government applicatians. -
Cobol
Cobal is a computer language that was created by Grace hopper in 1953. -
Fortran
Another computer language called Fortran was created -
integrated CIrcut
Jack Kilby and Ropbet Noyce unveiled the integrated circut known as a computer ship in 1958 -
GUI
Douglas Englebart shows a prototype of modern computer with mouse and a GUI. This starts the evolution of computers for helping mathmaticians and scientists. -
Dram chip
The newly formed intel unveils the intel 1103 the first Dynamic Access Memory (Dram) chip in 1970 -
Floppy disk
A team of IBM enginners lead by Alan Shugart invetn the floppy disk allowing data to be shared on computers in 1971. -
Ethernet
Robert Metclafe a member of the research staff for xeroff develops the ethernet in 1973 -
New IBM
The IBM 5100 the first commercially available portable computer in 1975. -
Creation of apple computers
Steve Jobs and Steve Woziak start apple computers on april fool's day and roll out of apple 1 in the year 1976. -
Windows
Microsoft announces windows in response to Apples GUI. Commodore unveils the Amiga 100 with advanced audio and video capabilities.