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Technology Timeline

By mbbower
  • Jan 1, 1300

    Abacus

    Abacus
    This was the first “calculator” invented and was introduced in the 14th century.

  • Holes in Cards

    Holes in Cards
    In 1837 was when the first “holes in cards” started, the idea came from the punch card idea a knitting idea, it was found by Charles Babbage.

  • The Analytical Engine

    The Analytical Engine
    The analytical engine was the first fully-automated calculating machine. It was first proposed in 1837 by Charles Babbage.

  • Von Neumann Architecture

    Von Neumann Architecture
    In 1945, mathematician John von Neumann undertook a study of computation and decided that computers should be fast and could multitask

  • ENIAC

    ENIAC
    The Electrical Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC) was first announced on February 14, 1946. It was the first electronic, general-purpose computer.

  • UNIVAC

    UNIVAC
    The univac 1 was the first commercially available computer 1951.

  • High Level Programming Language

    High Level Programming Language
    The first high-level programming languages were created in the early 1950’s. They enable programmers to write programs that are independent of particular types of computers.