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Charles Babbage
Charles Babbage was an English polymath. A mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer. He is the one who originated the thought of an digital programmable computer. He is also considered to be the "father of the computers" He was given credited with having conceived the first automatic digital computer. He namely developed plans for an Analytical Engine, but he never completed it. Although it had all the basic present day elements that a computer should have. -
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The Timeline Of Technology!
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Douglas Engelbart
Douglas Engelbart is an American engineer and inventor, and an early computer and Internet pioneer. He is the one who in 1963 invented the first computer mouse that was made out of wood, but he never received any awards for that invention. However this invention became an extension of every computer user's hand for decades. Thanks to him we have been using the mouse which has made life more easier and more effective for computer users all over the world! -
Bill Gates
Bill Gates is an American computer programmer and entrepreneur who co founded Microsoft Corporation, the world's largest personal computer software company. By his developed software which he invented in the year 1975 we can use the computer with more easier system and programming. But what really is software? Software is a collection of instructions and data that tells a computer how to work. Thanks to him we can use the computer with a easier software system that helps us in the daily life! -
Steve Wozniak
Steve Wozniak is the is an American electronics engineer, computer programmer, philanthropist, and technology entrepreneur. He in 1976 invented the Apple 2 Series computer that was highly successful and had mass produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak and manufactured by Apple Computer. It included a basic interpreter and could support graphics and a colour monitor, but the external storage was originally on a cassette tape. This was a huge step for the whole world! -
Tim Berners-Lee
Tim Berners-Lee, was a British scientist who invented the world wide web search (WWW) which is a commonly known as the Web, is an information system where documents and other web resources are identified and searched by Uniform Resource Locators, which is interlinked by hyperlinks which is also invented by Tim himself, and are accessible over the Internet. Even today after 30 years of his invention we use his world wide web search to do our work and search different things such as websites!