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Holes In Cards
Stiff paper with holes in it to display digital information. Used in the 19th Century. -
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Starting and Ending Dates
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The Analytical Machine
It was one of the first attempts at creating a computer. It used a lot of math. -
UNIVAC
Used for predicting presidential votes. The numbers were off, and it wasn’t used. -
Von Neumann Architecture
Digital computer, had storage space. Had multiple programs. -
ENIAC
The first general purpose computer. Known as a giant brain, very fast, much faster than any other machines like it. -
PC
General computer, can be used for anything. Programs can be downloaded onto them. -
First Electronic Spreadsheet
Organizes information in a tabular form. Very popular for businesses. -
UNIX Operating System
Multitasking computer. AT&T created it, and it’s meant for multiple users. -
High- Level Programming Language
Uses natural language. Makes it more simple and easier. -
Altair
Kits meant to build yourself. Had the first programming language. -
CRAY-1
Well known and best supercomputer. The first system was installed in the Los Alamos Laboratory. -
Apple
Has its own type of software like OSX and iOS. Created the famous Mac, and iPods. -
Macintosh
Personal computers. Great family computer at home, or at the office. -
Windows
It was an operating environment. First created to compete with Apple.
