For years, Apple has been under pressure to open an Apple museum. The company's rich and storied past has its fans clamoring for a central repository of
The Commodore PET prototype, 1977
When it comes to alternative things to do in Berlin, the Computerspielemuseum (computer gaming museum) tops the list. Play and learn about retro games!
Some users gave it the acronym CADET: "Can't Add, Doesn't Even Try."
The history of computing spans thousands of years - from the primitive notched bones found in Africa, to the invention of abacus in 2400 BC, to Charles Babbage's Difference Engine in 1883, to the rise of the popularity of Personal Computers (PCs) in the 1970s. For the most part, this timeline is marked by devices that bear little or no resemblance to present-day machines both in form and capabilities.We've had many posts on Neatorama about the newest and greatest in computers and technology. But for this...
Portion of the mill of the Analytical Engine with printing mechanism, designed by Charles Babbage and under construction at the time of his death, London, 1834-1871.
Before the Internet, there was ARPANET. Based on a governmental initiative, ARPANET built the World Wide Web from the ground up.
original source: San Diego Air & Space Museum
In the pantheon of world-famous computer scientist’s, Grady Booch is the star who co-authored the Unified Modeling Language (UML) and co-developed object-oriented programming (OOP). He is a Fellow …
The complete history of when the first computer was invented, including all types of computers back to 1822.
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The Harwell Dekatron, housed at Bletchley Park, is recognised as being the world's oldest original working digital computer.
Valerie Glassborow (pictured top right) was one of the 9,000 people who worked at Bletchley Park in Milton Keynes during WW2.
Harold Cohen was a pioneer in computer art, in algorithmic art, and in generative art; but as he told me one afternoon in 2010, he was first and foremost a painter. He was also an engineer whose work defined the first generation of computer-generated art. His system, AARON, is one of the longest-running, continually maintained AI systems in history.
From the abacus to the IBM personal computer, calculating devices have come a long way. Let's take a look through the history of these machines and the remarkable progress that came with the 20th century.
Het Antikythera Mechanisme is mogelijks de eerste computer op aarde ouder dan 2.000 jaar, een historisch mysterie, met heel veel vragen.
This is the Apollo Guidance Computer's read-only rope memory. That's right -- memory literally made from hand-woven rope. Depending on how the rope was knit, a software program could be initiated.
Since 1987, the Computer History Museum Fellow Awards have honored distinguished technology leaders who have forever changed the world with their accomplishments. This year, Alan is being honored for…
If you find yourself in the vicinity of Mountain View, California you really should stop by the Computer History Museum. Even if you aren't into the retrocomputer scene, there's so much cool hardware ...
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