IT Flashcards
ICT
Information and communications technology
Uses of ICT in our daily lives
Communication
Job opportunities
Education
Socializing
Is a programmable machine
Computer
Memory aid device
Tally sticks
Mechanical device invented in babylonia
Abacus
Invented by john napier
Napier bones
Invented by william oughtered
Slide rule
Invented by blaise pascal
Pascaline
Invented by gottfried wilhelm leibniz
Stepped reckoner
Mechanical loom invented by joseph marie jacquard
Jacquard loom
First reliable, invented by thomas de colmar
Arithmometer
First mechanical computer, invented by charles babbage
First computer programmer
Augusta ada byron
Invented by per georg scheutz
Scheutzian calculation engine
Invented by herman hollerith
Tabulating machine
Invented by howard h. Aiken
Harvard mark 1
First programmable computer by konrad zuse
Z1
First electronic digital computing device by prof john atanasoff
Atanasoff berry computer (ABC)
first electronic general purpose computer
ENIAC
ENIAC
Electronic Numerical Integrator and computer
First commercial computer
UNIVAC1
UNIVAC 1
Universal automatic computer 1
First stored program computer
EDVAC