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Dec 1, 1000
The Antikyther device
The antikyther device, a bronze mechanical lunar month caluculator, is constructed in Greece. I chose this because it was the beggining of all compters and calculators and i thought that was important -
Aug 20, 1517
Coffee
Coffee is introduced to Europe. Without which little progress would have been made in the computer and technology science areas. I thought this was important because first of all without coffee there most likely wouldnt of been the great technological advances that there was. Second Hot Coco most likely wouldnt of been invented -
The Slide Rule
william oughtred invents the slide rule. the first one was circular. i thought this was cool because i never thought that there was a circular ruler. -
Mechanical Calulator
Samuel Morland builds a mechanical calculator that will add and subtract. I thought this was important because without this we would be no where with calculators -
The First Typewritter
The first type writer is patented by William Austin Burt. Its slow and clumbsy but it is the first writting machine -
The Telegraph
The telegraph was invented. i thought this was important because it is the begging of telephones and it helped improve computers -
Computer logic
George Boole develops Boolean logic which will one day become the basis for computer logic. I chose this because I thought that it was important and that he had a cool last name. -
The Z1
Zuse intoroduces the first programmable calculating machine tho use the bionary system. it is used to solve complex engineering equations. I liked this one because i would die if i didnt have something to solve all of the super hard math problems i have. -
Beggining of the 2nd generation
The begginging of the 2nd generation of computers. People start to use transmittors instead of tubes. I thought this was important because the 2nd generation of things are always better then the first. -
Model 33 typewriter
Teletype introduces the Model 33 Keyboard. I chose this because I thought that it was a huge breakthrough in the design of keyboards -
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It all started long long ago...