History of Computers

Telephone, handwritten letters, telegrams

How did people communication before the computer?

IM's, email, chat rooms, video conferencing, tweeting, sharing photos, etc.

How do people use the computer to communicate?

Charles Babbage

Know as "'Father of Computing".

Zuse Z1

State the name of the first general purpose computer.

FORTRAN

This is the world's first high level programming language.

vacuum tubes

What did the ENIAC use to process information

Countess Ada Byron of Lovelace.

What is the name of the first person to write a computer program?

The Difference Engine

What is the name of this device?

The Abacus

What is the world's first known computing device (created before Christ).

Analytical Engine and The Difference Engine

What was Charles Babbage known for?

1969

What year was the FIRST VERSION of the Internet created?

1941

What year was the first computer built?

The ENIAC

Which computer is known as the grandfather of all computers