• The invention of writing
    3500 BCE

    The invention of writing

    The invention of writing in ancient Sumer, Cuneiform, was revolutionary in human history in that information could be recorded and passed down through the generations. Without writing, computers would have no way to store information
  • Invention of the Wheel
    3500 BCE

    Invention of the Wheel

    The Invention of the wheel allowed for transport to be convienient
  • Period: 3500 BCE to

    Technology Milestones Sources

  • Steam Power Engine

    Steam Power Engine

    Steam power engines allowed for the industrial revolution to occur
  • Turing's publication of the Turing Machine

    Turing's publication of the Turing Machine

    The Turing Machine is basis upon which all computation, which forms the basis of all computers. Without the Turing Machine, electronic computers wouldn't exist
  • The creation of ENIAC

    The creation of ENIAC

    ENIAC, short for Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, was the world's first functional electronic computer, designed to calculate artillery tables, which would pave the way towards the creation of future computers.