History of progamming

  • Oct 7, 1440

    printing press

    gutenburg completes printing press
  • radio message

    first radio messasge is sent out using morse code
  • IBM

    The company now known as IBM is founded June 16, 1911
  • First circuits

    The first integrated circuits begin being sold for $120.00
  • first minicomputer

    Digital introduces the PDP-1 the first minicomputer
  • SpaceWar

    Steve Russell creates "SpaceWar!" and releases it in February 1962
  • system\370

    IBM makes the System/370, which included the use of virtual memory
  • datatronics

    Datatronics is founded
  • INTEL

    Intel introduces the 8008 processor on April 1, 1972.
  • isp

    The first ISP known as "The World" begins servicing customers
  • intel and amd

    Both Intel and AMD pass the 1 GHz CPU barrier
  • VIA

    VIAVIA introduces the Pico-ITX motherboard form factor
  • Atom processor

    Intel announces the Intel Atom family of processors