The first computer
In 1936, Zuse invented this type of computer?
The first freely programmable computer
Post a photo of the 1944 Mark Computer.
In 1944, Aiken and Hopper designed the Mark Series of computers to be used for what?
Used by the navy for gunnery and ballistic calculations
Post a photo of the UNIVAC Computer.
In 1951, Eckert and Mauchly designed the first commercial computer for whom?
census bureau
What does UNIVAC stand for?
Universal Automatic Computer.
In 1953, IBM enters the scene. What does IBM stand for?
International Business Machines
What is FORTRAN?
A high-level computer programming language used esp. for scientific calculations.
Post a photo of the first mouse.
In 1964, how did Engelbart change the way computers worked?
Making them more user friendly by adding a mouse
What is the significance of ARPnet?
Because it was the first internet
In 1971, Intel introduced this?
First single chip microprocessor
Post a photo of it.
In the same year, IBM introduced this?
The first memory disk
Post a photo of one.
In 1973, Metcalf and Xerox created this?
The first ethernet computer network
During the next several years, the first consumer computers were marketed.
Altair
Apple I
Apple II
TRS-80
Commodore PET
Post photos of the Altair, Apple I, Apple II, TRS-80, Commodore PET. Label each.
In 1981, Bill Gates and Microsoft introduced this package?
MS_DOS computer operating system
Post a photo of the Lisa computer.
In 1983, who introduced the Lisa computer?
Apple
What is GUI?
Graphical User Interface
Post a photo of the computer mentioned below.
In 1984, a more affordable home computer was introduced. Name the computer and the company that marketed it?
The commercial only ran one time. When?
During the Super Bowl
In response to the Apple GUI, Gates and Microsoft introduced this?
Windows operating system
Two men are known for their development of the Apple I computer. Who are they?
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak
When was the internet that we know, world wide web, developed and introduced?
In the 1990's
Over the years, Apple has included "easter eggs" within their software. What is an "easter egg"?
Easter eggs are intentional “hidden features” or messages Apple has placed within their software. Easter eggs are commonly in the form of messages graphics, sound effects, and videos.
Search for easter eggs in Photoshop and Illustrator. List a few in this post ... and try to find them in the applications.
Easter eggs in Photoshop are a Belching Cat, Merlin the Wizard, Tiger Mountain, the Adobe Space Monkey, Dark Matter, Strange Cargo Credits and other weird secret messages and jokes. In Illustrator, some of the easter eggs are the Funky Venus Picture, the Pixel Show
Where do you think computers will take us in the next 10 years?
I think it will take us into some very high tech things and very 21st century things, i think that they will start doign everything for us and we will be come very dependent to them.
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