What is an abacus?
A device that was able to perform simple math calculations.
In 1936, Zuse invented this type of computer?
Konrad Zuse invented the first freely programable computer.
Post a photo of the 1944 Mark Computer.
In 1944, Aiken and Hopper designed the Mark Series of computers to be used for what?
They were used by the US Navy for gunnery and ballistic calculations.
Post a photo of the UNIVAC Computer.
In 1951, Eckert and Mauchly designed the first commercial computer for whom?John Presper Eckhert and John Mauchly designed the first commercial computer, UNIVAC, for the Census Bureau.
What does UNIVAC stand for?
UNIVAC stands for Universal Automatic Computer.
In 1953, IBM enters the scene. What does IBM stand for?IBM stands for International Bussiness Machines.
What is FORTRAN?FORTRAN is the first successful high level programming language.
Post a photo of the first mouse.
In 1964, how did Engelbart change the way computers worked?Douglas Engelbart changed the way computers worked by inventing the computer mouse.
What is the significance of ARPnet?ARPAnet was developed to protect the flow of information between military installations by creating a network of geographically separated computers.
In 1971, Intel introduced this? Post a photo of it.
Intel introduced the first single chip microprocessor, the intel 4004.
In the same year, IBM introduced this? Post a photo of one.IBM introduced the first "memory disk" commonly called the "floppy disk" because of its flexibility.
In 1973, Metcalf and Xerox created this?Robert Metcalf and Xerox created the first ethernet computer network.
During the next several years, the first consumer computers were marketed. Post photos of the Altair, Apple I, Apple II, TRS-80, Commodore PET. Label each.
the Altair
the Apple I
the Apple II
the TRS-80
The Commodore PET
In 1981, Bill Gates and Microsoft introduced this package?Bill Gates and Microsoft introduced the MS-DOS computer operating system which was packaged with the IBM PC.Post a photo of the Lisa computer.
In 1983, who introduced the Lisa computer?Apple introduced the Lisa computer.
What is GUI?
GUI stands for Graphical User Interface.
Post a photo of the computer mentioned below.
In 1984, a more affordable home computer was introduced. Name the computer and the company that marketed it?The more affordable home computer was marketed as the Apple Macintosh Computer.
The commercial only ran one time. When?Apple ran its "1984" commercial durring the superbowl, which cost $1.5 million to produce.
In response to the Apple GUI, Gates and Microsoft introduced this?Bill Gates and Microsoft introduced the Windows Operating System.
Two men are known for their development of the Apple I computer. Who are they?Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs are known for their development of the Apple I computer.
When was the internet that we know, world wide web, developed and introduced?The World Wide Web was developed and introduced on November 12, 1990.
Over the years, Apple has included "easter eggs" within their software. What is an "easter egg"?An "easter egg" is an international hidden message, in-joke, or feature in a work.
Search for easter eggs in Photoshop and Illustrator. List a few in this post ... and try to find them in the applications."Belching cat in version 4.0, credit scroll, and strange cargo."
Where do you think computers will take us in the next 10 years?
Computer might be able to bring things into the real world in the next 10 years.
A device that was able to perform simple math calculations.
In 1936, Zuse invented this type of computer?
Konrad Zuse invented the first freely programable computer.
Post a photo of the 1944 Mark Computer.
In 1944, Aiken and Hopper designed the Mark Series of computers to be used for what?They were used by the US Navy for gunnery and ballistic calculations.
Post a photo of the UNIVAC Computer.
In 1951, Eckert and Mauchly designed the first commercial computer for whom?John Presper Eckhert and John Mauchly designed the first commercial computer, UNIVAC, for the Census Bureau.
What does UNIVAC stand for?
UNIVAC stands for Universal Automatic Computer.
In 1953, IBM enters the scene. What does IBM stand for?IBM stands for International Bussiness Machines.
What is FORTRAN?FORTRAN is the first successful high level programming language.
Post a photo of the first mouse.
In 1964, how did Engelbart change the way computers worked?Douglas Engelbart changed the way computers worked by inventing the computer mouse.
What is the significance of ARPnet?ARPAnet was developed to protect the flow of information between military installations by creating a network of geographically separated computers.
In 1971, Intel introduced this? Post a photo of it.
Intel introduced the first single chip microprocessor, the intel 4004.
In the same year, IBM introduced this? Post a photo of one.IBM introduced the first "memory disk" commonly called the "floppy disk" because of its flexibility.
In 1973, Metcalf and Xerox created this?Robert Metcalf and Xerox created the first ethernet computer network.
During the next several years, the first consumer computers were marketed. Post photos of the Altair, Apple I, Apple II, TRS-80, Commodore PET. Label each.
the Altairthe Apple Ithe Apple IIthe TRS-80The Commodore PETIn 1981, Bill Gates and Microsoft introduced this package?Bill Gates and Microsoft introduced the MS-DOS computer operating system which was packaged with the IBM PC.Post a photo of the Lisa computer.
In 1983, who introduced the Lisa computer?Apple introduced the Lisa computer.
What is GUI?
GUI stands for Graphical User Interface.
Post a photo of the computer mentioned below.
In 1984, a more affordable home computer was introduced. Name the computer and the company that marketed it?The more affordable home computer was marketed as the Apple Macintosh Computer.
The commercial only ran one time. When?Apple ran its "1984" commercial durring the superbowl, which cost $1.5 million to produce.
In response to the Apple GUI, Gates and Microsoft introduced this?Bill Gates and Microsoft introduced the Windows Operating System.
Two men are known for their development of the Apple I computer. Who are they?Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs are known for their development of the Apple I computer.
When was the internet that we know, world wide web, developed and introduced?The World Wide Web was developed and introduced on November 12, 1990.
Over the years, Apple has included "easter eggs" within their software. What is an "easter egg"?An "easter egg" is an international hidden message, in-joke, or feature in a work.
Search for easter eggs in Photoshop and Illustrator. List a few in this post ... and try to find them in the applications."Belching cat in version 4.0, credit scroll, and strange cargo."
Where do you think computers will take us in the next 10 years?
Computer might be able to bring things into the real world in the next 10 years.
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