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# Computer History Timeline The image shows a whiteboard with a list of significant milestones in computer history, including the names of inventors and notable years. ## Key Figures and Innovations * **1945 - ENIAC:** Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator, developed by John Mauchly and...
# Computer History Timeline The image shows a whiteboard with a list of significant milestones in computer history, including the names of inventors and notable years. ## Key Figures and Innovations * **1945 - ENIAC:** Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator, developed by John Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert. * **1946 - UNIVAC:** Universal Automatic Computer, the first general-purpose electronic digital computer. * **1949 - EDSAC:** Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator, considered the first practical stored-program computer. * **1950 - SEAC:** Standards Eastern Automatic Computer. * **1953 - Grace Hopper:** Developed the first compiler (COBOL), a common business-oriented language. * **1954 - John Backus:** Developed the computer language FORTRAN (Formula Translation) for IBM. * **1958 - Integrated Circuit (IC):** Invented by Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce. * **1962 - ATLAS:** Considered the fastest computer at the time. * **1964 - Douglas Engelbart:** Developed the Graphical User Interface (GUI) with the mouse. ## Exams Schedule The whiteboard also lists exam dates for graduating and non-graduating students. **Mid-Term Exam:** * **Graduating Students:** March 6-9 * **Non-Graduating Students:** March 13-16 **Final Exam:** * **Graduating Students:** May 3-6 * **Non-Graduating Students:** May 16-20 **Last Day of School:** May 20