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This document presents the history of computers as well as their evolution. Moreover, it also states the ages of Basic Information Technology (IT) and its timeline of technology innovation. It also gives a brief introduction to Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and the types of web pages in the World Wide Web (WWW). There is also a list of online platforms for ICT development.

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Computer
 An electronic machine that performs tasks or calculations based in the set of instructions or
programs which accept information process and then output.


makes three-
dimensional
animations and
videos




calculations runs apps


Computer




formatting, creating,
searching and and editing articles
browsing and other
homeworks




History of Computer:
In 3000 B.C., the counting board much like the later abacus is believed to be first used
by the Babylonians in the 19th century. English mathematics professor Charles Babbage started
the computer. He designed the Analytical Engine which become the basic frameworks of the
computers today.

The Five Generations:
1. Vaccum Tubes (1951-1958)
2. Transistor (1959-1964)
3. Integrated Circuit (1965-1970)
4. Microprocessor (1971-present)
5. Artificial Intelligent (present-future)

, Computer Evolution:
 Abacus
 Pascaline by Blaise Pascal
 Developed Pascaline by Gottfried Wilhelm Lebniz
 Silk Loom by Joseph Marie Jacquard
 Analytical Engine by Charles Babbage “Father of Modern Computer”
 Created Set of Instructions for Analytical Engine Augusta Ada Byron “First Computer
Programmer”
 Developed Tabulating Machine by Herman Hollerith
 General Purpose Computer by Konrad Zuse
 Atanasoff-Berry Computer by John Atanasoff and Clifford E. Berry
 Developed Mark 1 by Howard Aiken
 Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer (ENIAC) by John Mauchly and John Presper
Eckert
 Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer (EDVAC) by John Von Neumann
 Universal Automatic Computer (UnivAC) by John Mandy and john Eckert Jr.
 First Transistor Computer by Bell Laboratories
 Altair 8800, 1st modern personal computer
 Apple 1 by Stephen Wozniak and Steve Jobs
 Operating System by Paul Allen and Bill Gates
 Osborne 1 by Adam Osborne
 Xerox, Star Computer
 Lisa by Macintosh and Steve Jobs
 Newton 1st Personal Digital Assistant by Apple
 Deep Blue, defeated Garry Kasparov in a chess match
 Quantum Computers, the robotics ----future

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