Timeline of computing
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This article presents a detailed timeline of events in the history of computing. For a narrative explaining the overall developments, see the related History of computing.
Computing timelines: 2400 BC-1949, 1950-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-present
[edit] Resources
- Stephen White: A Brief History of Computing, http://ox.compsoc.net/~swhite/history.html. An excellent Computer history site; the above is a modified version of his timeline, used with permission.
- The Computer History in time and space, Graphing Project tries to build a graphical image of computer history, in particular operating systems, http://comp-hist.sourceforge.net/
[edit] See also
- History of computing hardware – up to third generation (1960s)
- History of computing hardware (1960s-present) – third generation and later
- Programming language timeline
- Operating systems timeline
- Commercial computer apps timeline
- Computer science timeline
- History of the graphical user interface
- History of the Internet
[edit] Graphical timeline
