FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION SYSTEM Flashcards

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first calculating device pioneer of qll calculating machine and there time

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Abacus 3000BC

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2
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Where abacus used?

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china russia and far east countries
still used in china for tradition

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3
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in 1642 adding machine

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pascaline mechanical adding machine

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4
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who make pascaline adding machine

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pascal blaise

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5
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in 1800s what is used to

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punched card data

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6
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who used punched card data to automate weaving factory

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joseph jacquard (hacquard)

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what pascaline mechanical adding machine can do

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it much faster than abacus and can do adding subtracting division and multiplacation using repeatedly adding

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what punched card data can do?

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it can put data and process using binary holes its made in wood

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9
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what engine is used in 1830

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babbage analytical engine

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10
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who invented analytical engine?

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charles babbages know as father of computer

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what analytical engine can do

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store 50 thousand digit numbers for calculations and decisions

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12
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what machine used in1890s

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Hollerith tabulating machine

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13
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who invented Hollerith tabulating machine

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herman Hollerith

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what Hollerith tabulating machine can do?

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to tabulate 1890 US census ( poll) data its using electricity and punched card

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15
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who helped babbage to his work

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ada lovelace

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what is used in 1944

17
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who invented mark 1?

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Dr Howard aiken

18
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what mark 1 can do

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it can perform complex calculation automatically and used in military projects

19
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what is used in 1946

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ENIAC - electronic numerical integrator and computer

20
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who introduced eniac?

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john mauchly and a J. presper eckert

21
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what eniac can do

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it capable performing 5000 addition per second and used for calculating artillery and complex calculation

22
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what is used in 1951

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Univac - universal automatic computer

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who invented univac -1

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john mauchly and a J. presper eckert

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univac story

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first commercial computer and that got large amount of public attention

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what is used in 1953
IBM 701
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who designed IBM 701
jerrier haddad and nathaniel rochester
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What is the first personnel computer in 1977
Apple II
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brief story on apple II
apple II have a coloring feature and have a monitor its 24 pounds or 10.8 kg so you can't pick it wherever you want
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what is used in 1981
IBM-PC
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who introduced IBM-PC
International business machine
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what is used in 1987
Portable computers
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what is used in 1990s
multimedia desktop computer