How to check computer history and generations

Computer definition - Is a programmable machine which responds to a specific set of instructions and pre – records list of instructions which are known as programmes?  Computer History...

UNIVAC

UNIVAC is a name that is a combination of syllables and letters: UNIV-A-C. It means Universal Automatic Computer and was developed by Dr. Presper...

Historiography of Ada Augusta Lovelace

In this new 21st century we share an image of a computer programmer best epitomized by that wunder-geek, Bill Gates. Few people would guess the individual long considered the first computer programmer was a...

What are the origins of Winamp? - WHAT IS OGG?

Computer Programming Fundamentals

There are many basic fundamentals you need to know in order to be a computer programmer. Here are some of them. This is by no means a complete listing, but it will give you a bit of history and an idea of what you need to know.

World first computer

 Many people when start describing history of computer they usually start with Chinese abacus as a starting point of computer ,but according to me it goes beyond that, infact during the years of stone age...

Who Invented What Amazing Facts That May Surprise You

Inventions, what would we do without them? Imagine living in the 1700 and 1800's there certainly wasn't any computers, motor vehicles, televisions, malls, washers, dryers, or dishwashers. If we wanted to keep...

A Brief Subjective History of Computing-Part 1 - The Personal Computer

Early 1900s: Dayton, Ohio: Thomas Watson, star salesman for NCR, returns from a business trip to find his desk in the grass outside the building. Taking the hint that he'd been fired, he recovers his dignity...

Computing Of The Past

This is my 50th hub and I had decided with every 50 hubs, I will write a hub that is special in some way. This one, I had decided to write about computer history of the past and how we have come a long way...

IBM '80 vs Microsoft '08 an alternative History of Computing

Background I started work on computers in July 1965. Way back when IBM was king and a few other Computer manufacturers called the BUNCH existed. The Bunch consisted of Burroughs, Univac, NCR, Control Data and...