{"id":23556,"date":"2022-01-08T03:27:47","date_gmt":"2022-01-08T03:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/task-1-put-the-following-key-points-in-computer-history-into-the\/"},"modified":"2022-01-08T03:27:47","modified_gmt":"2022-01-08T03:27:47","slug":"task-1-put-the-following-key-points-in-computer-history-into-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/task-1-put-the-following-key-points-in-computer-history-into-the\/","title":{"rendered":"Task 1: put the following key points in computer history into the"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Event<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

Order in History<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

Charles Babbage drew up the plans for The Difference Engine while still a student at Cambridge University.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

Steve Jobs also dropped out of university at the age of 21, to start his company Apple.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

Alan Turing proved that a machine capable of processing a stream of 1s and 0s would be capable of solving any problem.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

John Napier invented \u201clogarithms\u201d to help reduce errors when performing calculations.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

Dr. Hopper developed the programming language known as COBOL.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

Joseph-Marie Jacquard used punched cards to control his weaving looms.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

Lady Augusta Ada wasthe first computer programmer and created programs for Babbage\u2019s machines.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

Pascal invented a calculator to help work out taxes.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

Howard Aiken claimed that six electronic digital computers would be sufficient to satisfy the computing needs of the entire United States.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

Apple announced the release of the iPod.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

Tommy Flowers invented \u201cColossus\u201d, the world’s first electronic, digital, programmable computer.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

YouTube was founded.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

Bill Gates sold a computer that he had built and programmed to Seattle to allow them to count their city traffic.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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