Technology Through The Ages

By dapivonk

  • The Analytical Machine

    The Analytical Machine
    It was a general purpose, program controlled, and automatic digital computer. It consisted of the mill, the store, the reader, and the printer.

  • Holes In Cards

    Holes In Cards
    The idea came from from the punch card idea of a knitting idea. It was founded by Charles Babbage.

  • Von Neumann Architecture

    Von Neumann Architecture
    von Neumann was cited as the inventor of the merge sort algorithm.

  • ENIAC

    ENIAC
    It stands for the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer. It was the first general purpose electronic computer. It was designed to calculate artillery firing tables.

  • UNIVAC

    UNIVAC
    The UNIVAC I was the second commercial computer produced in the United States.Macintosh, January 1984 It was run by activating pictures on the screen by using a mouse. It is considered the first commercially successful computer that used a GUI. It was replaced eight months later by the “Fat Mac”.

  • HIgh Level Programming Language

    HIgh Level Programming Language
    These allow programmers to write programs independent of particular types of computers.