Computer literacy

By cjballi
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    Abacus

    Abacus
    <a href='' >http://www.abacuscc.org/?gclid=CP2izMDc-csCFVFlfgodOUMDQA</a>Is a calculating tool that was in use centuries before the adoption of the written modern numeral system.
  • Holes in cards

    Holes in cards
    <a href='' >https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punched_card</a>A piece of stiff paper that contained either commands for controlling automated machinery or data for data processing applications.
  • Analytical machine

    Analytical machine
    <a href='' >https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analytical_Engine</a>Was a proposed mechanical general-purpose computer designed by English mathematician and computer pioneer Charles Babbage.(1837)
  • ENIAC

    Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer) was the first electronic general-purpose computer.
  • Von Neumann Architecture

    Von Neumann Architecture
    <a href='' >https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von_Neumann_architecture</a>This describes a design architecture for an electronic digital computer with parts consisting of a processing unit containing an arithmetic logic unit and processor registers.
  • UNIVAC

    UNIVAC
    [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNIVAC](' >https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNIVAC</a><a href=')The name of a line of electronic digital stored-program computers starting with the products of the Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation.
  • Apple

    Designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services.
  • First electric spreedsheet

    VisiCalc was the first spreadsheet computer program for personal computers, originally released for the Apple II. It is often considered the application.
  • Altair

    Is the brightest star in the constellation Aquila and the twelfth brightest star in the night sky.(1975)
  • CRAY_1

    CRAY-1, was a supercomputer designed, manufactured and marketed by Cray Research
  • High-level programing

    High-level programing
    <a href='' >https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Very_high-level_programming_language</a>language, such as C,FORTRAN, or Pascal that enables a programmer to write programs that are more or less independent.
  • Windows

    A meta family of graphical operating systems developed, marketed, and sold by Microsoft.
  • Macintosh

    Macintosh
    <a href='' >https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macintosh</a>This was the first mass-market personal computer featuring an integral graphical user interface and mouse.(january 24 1984)
  • PC

    PC is a general purpose device that can be programmed to carry out a set of arithmetic or logical operations automatically.
  • UNIX

    UNIX
    UNIX operating system,is a family of multitasking, multi user computer operating systems that derive from the original AT&T.