History and Impact of Information Technology Notes
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What did Charles Babbage design?

  • Modern laptop
  • First electronic computer
  • Smartphone
  • Analytical engine (correct)

    • Who is considered the 'father of computing'?

  • Ada Lovelace
  • Alan Turing
  • Steve Jobs
  • Charles Babbage (correct)

    • What is necessary to understand the most recent phase of information technology?

  • Expertise in mechanical engineering
  • In-depth knowledge of computer programming
  • Understanding of ancient history
  • Good grasp of sociology, economics, and political philosophy (correct)

    • Why is it considered silly to identify a single inventor of the computer?

    <p>Computing involved many people over a long period of time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the author emphasize about any history in the text?

    <p>'Any history is always written from a particular perspective'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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