Milestones in computers

By jhale16

  • Kontrad Zuse creates first programmable computer

    Kontrad Zuse creates first programmable computer
    This is one of the first computers made. I chose it because it is a big milestone in computers
  • Period: to

    1936-2012

  • John Atanasoff & Clifford Berry create ABC Computer

    John Atanasoff & Clifford Berry create ABC Computer
    This is another computer that is faster than the Konrad Zuse computer. This was another big computing milestone.

  • First electronic banking machine was created.

    First electronic banking machine was created.
    This started electronic banking. Electronic banking is huge nowadays.

  • First video game was invented

    First video game was invented
    This was a sumulation of a battleship. We wouldn't have halo without it.

  • The mouse was invented.

    The mouse was invented.
    This is huge! Who doesn't use a mouse nowadays. It is a hardware and it's called a mouse because of it's tail.

  • The floppy disk was invented. The floppy disk was the first external memory.

    The floppy disk was invented. The floppy disk was the first external memory.
    This is one of the first external memory that uses iron oxide to write information. This started the fight for a better external memory.

  • Seymoure Rubenstein and Rob Barnaby creat first word processor.

    Seymoure Rubenstein and Rob Barnaby creat first word processor.
    Word processors are really important. you can write stuf on them.

  • Apple Mackintosh creates a more afordable computer with a GUI.

    Apple Mackintosh creates a more afordable computer with a GUI.
    Now people could afford a computer.

  • Google becomes biggest search engine.

    Google becomes biggest search engine.
    Google is a search engine and allows you to find things that you need on the internet. I wouldn't survive without google.

  • Twitter is created

    Twitter is created
    Twitter allows you to post stuff online. Twitters cool