Technology History Project

ENIAC

Jun 5, 1943

SourceThe ENIAC was the first electronic computer. It was made for Milatary Purposes

Fortran:First Programming Language

Jan 1, 1951

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Arpanet-First Internet Invented

Apr 7, 1969

SourceThe U.S. Department of Defense made the first network for milatary purposes. The network was called the Arpanet and eventually turned into today's Internet

ALOHAnet

Jun 1, 1971

SourceThis was one of the first Computer Network Designs. The original version of ALOHA used two distinct frequencies in a hub/star configuration

C

Jan 1, 1972

SourceIt was designed to be a straight forward complier. The devolpment was also closly tied to unix

Nintendo Entertainment System

Jul 15, 1983

SourceMade by Nintendo, this is one of the earliest video game consoles. It is not able to connect to the internet.

Gameboy: First Portable Computer

Apr 21, 1989

SourceThe gameboy, made by nintendo, was the first time any computer was made into something so small. It was not that advance but it was an advancment in computer evolution since the were finally able to make a computer portable.

Python

Jan 1, 1991

SourcePython was planned in the late 1980's and was started working on December 1989. Python is a multi-paradigm programming language: object-oriented programming and structured programming language.

Java

Jun 1, 1991

SourceJava was originally made far an interactive television but was too advanced for it. The project was originally Called Green but was finally changed to Java.

Alice

Jan 1, 2000

Source It is designed by Programming Systems Lab. The early version of Alice ran on the Mozart/Oz VM.

WII: The Begennig of Motion Control

Nov 19, 2006

SourceThe Nintendo Wii was the very first to use Motion Control. It used LEDs that pointed at the sensor to be able to use the motion control feature

PlayStation 4

Aug 20, 2013

SourceThe PlayStation 4 is one of the latest and most popular video game console in the present. It is an upgraded version of the Playstation 3 and add better graphics, better controls, and better security and less bugs.

WII U

Nov 18, 2013

SourceAlso known as project cafe. It is the first sytem with touch screen and motion controls. It is one of the latest video game system.

Xbox One

Nov 22, 2013

SourceOne of the latest consoles. It is the upgrade to the xbox 360, and is a completely new system compared to the xbox 360

New Nintendo 3ds Xl

Feb 13, 2015

SourceThe New Nintendo 3ds Xl is an update to the Nintendo 3ds, and is the latest handheld console. It has dual screens, face tracking 3d, extra shoulder buttons, and a y-stick