finals part 2

    In the mid 1800s Charles Babbage "Father of the computer" designed the very first mechanical computer. The computer was demonstrated in December of 1943, and they were invented between 1940 and 1945 in the United Kingdom and the United States. There were so many people that were involved in the process of making the very first computer such as Konrad Zuse and Tommy Flowers. The very first computer was 1800 sq. ft.  Computers have improved in size, now we just have computers on our desk.

   This is a newspaper artical of the first computers in schools.  Computers have taken the place of books and encyclopedias. We no longer need to look our information up in a book we can just get on the Inernet.Having the Internet is like having the world at our fingertips. In 1975 apple began donating apple 1 to schools to use to look up their information.


   This is a floppy disk. A floppy disk is a disk you can put in your computer to save your work on and store computer data, but it depends on the size of disk. The floppy disk was invented by a team at IBM lead by a man named Alan Shugart.  Instead of using a floppy disk today we can use a flash drive to save our work .


on. These are parts of the computer. The monitor is a electronic display. Computers were originally used as data processing. Back in 1980s till now we use computers and monitors were used as data processing and entertainment. A CPU which stands for a central processing unit is hardware inside a computer or smartphone. What a CPU does is it tells instructions to the computer program. The term CPU has been used the early 1960s. A keyboard is what you use to type with for your computer. On a keyboard there are keys. The keys have numbers, letters, and symbols printed on them, so when yu push a key with a letter on it it will appear on the computer.A mouse is a device that points to what you want to click on. The mouse to a computer used to be called a " Computer Aided Display Control."This is the iphone 5. The iphone was inventeed by a man named Steve Jobs. The iphone is a smart phone. A smart phone is a phone that you can get on the Internet with. The first iphone was released on June 29, 2007. The iphone isnt like any other smartphone it has a keyboard like a computer. On the iphone you can face time which is you can call somebody up and talk to them face to face.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvKxJ3bQRKE&feature=player_detailpage The reason I chose this video is because it talks about the history of computers. When you first click on the video a amn starts talking and his name is Adam. The video shows how the computer got started and the very first computers ever made.