Cade Visintainer Computer History

  • The Analytical Machine Invention

    The Analytical Machine Invention
    This was a proposed mechanical general-purpose computer designed by English mathematician and computer pioneer Charles Babbage.
  • Holes In Cards Invention

    Holes In Cards Invention
    A piece of stiff paper that contains either commands for controlling automated machinery or data for data processing applications.
  • Von Neuman Architecture Creation

    Von Neuman Architecture Creation
    A computer architecture for an electronic digital computer with parts consisting of a processing unit.
  • Eniac Invention

    Eniac Invention
    The first electronic general- purpose computer.
  • High Level Programming Language Invention

    High Level Programming Language Invention
    A type of programming language with strong abstraction from the details of the computer.
  • Univac Invention

    Univac Invention
    A line of electronic digital stored-program computers.
  • Unix OS Invention

    Unix OS Invention
    A family of multitasking computer operating systems.
  • Altair Invention

    Altair Invention
    A microcomputer designed based on the Intel 8080 CPU.
  • PC Invention

    PC Invention
    A small inexpensive computer that is designed for the individual user.
  • Apple Creation

    Apple Creation
    A company who started making computers, and now is one of the biggest companies in phones, tablets, and computers.
  • CRAY-1 Invention

    CRAY-1 Invention
    A supercomputer designed by Cray Research that went on to become one of the most famous and successful supercomputers in history. That specific model was placed at the Los Alamos National Laboratory.
  • First Electronic Spreadsheet

    First Electronic Spreadsheet
    An application used to collect and analyze data, such as Excel.
  • Macintosh Invention

    Macintosh Invention
    A series of PCs made by Apple inc.
  • Windows Invention

    Windows Invention
    The most common operating system in personal computers.