History of Interactive Systems Development
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What was the primary method of submitting computing jobs before time-sharing systems?

  • Online submission through networks
  • Direct keyboard input
  • Through punched cards or paper tape (correct)
  • Using video display units

    • What was the outcome of advances in hardware from the 1940s to 1950s?

  • Creation of the first artificial intelligence
  • Development of video display units
  • Increased use of punched cards for input
  • Replacement of mechanical relays with vacuum tubes, then transistors, and finally ICs (correct)

    • What was the significance of Ivan Sutherland's Sketchpad?

  • It developed the first video display unit
  • It enabled online submission of computing jobs
  • It introduced the concept of time-sharing systems
  • It allowed for the creation of sophisticated visual models on a display screen (correct)

    • What was the focus of the earliest applications of video display units in the 1950s?

    <p>Military applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the development of time-sharing systems?

    <p>Single computer could support multiple users</p> Signup and view all the answers

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