- 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 hardware and history of computer science.
Computing timelines: 2400 BC–1949, 1950–1979, 1980–1989, 1990–1999, 2000-2009
See also
The Computer Revolution: A Timeline at Wikibooks- History of computing hardware – up to third generation (1960s)
- History of computing hardware (1960s–present) – third generation and later
- History of compiler writing
- History of the graphical user interface
- Timeline of operating systems
- Timeline of programming languages
- Timeline of artificial intelligence
- History of the Internet
- Timeline of hypertext technology
- Timeline of Internet conflicts
- Timeline of popular Internet services
- Timeline of web browsers
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/
Graphical timeline
Categories:- Computing timelines
- History of computing
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