History of computing
Hardware
Hardware before 1960 Hardware 1960s to present
Software
Software Software configuration management Unix Free software and open-source software
Computer science
Artificial intelligence Compiler construction Early computer science Operating systems Programming languages Prominent pioneers Software engineering
Modern concepts
General-purpose CPUs Graphical user interface Internet Laptops Personal computers Video games World Wide Web Cloud
By country
Bulgaria Eastern Bloc Poland Romania South America Soviet Union Yugoslavia
Timeline of computing
before 1950 1950–1979 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present more timelines ...
Glossary of computer science
Category

Timeline of computing presents events in the history of computing organized by year and grouped into six topic areas: predictions and concepts, first use and inventions, hardware systems and processors, operating systems, programming languages, and new application areas.

Detailed computing timelines: before 1950, 1950–1979, 1980–1989, 1990–1999, 2000–2009, 2010–2019, 2020–present

Graphical timeline

See also

• History of compiler construction
• History of computing hardware – up to third generation (1960s)
• History of computing hardware (1960s–present) – third generation and later
• History of the graphical user interface
• History of the Internet
• History of the World Wide Web
• List of pioneers in computer science
• Timeline of electrical and electronic engineering
• Microprocessor chronology

Resources

• Stephen White, A Brief History of Computing
• The Computer History in time and space, Graphing Project, an attempt to build a graphical image of computer history, in particular operating systems.
• The Computer Revolution/Timeline at Wikibooks
• "File:Timeline.pdf - Engineering and Technology History Wiki" (PDF). ethw.org. 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-10-31. Retrieved 2018-03-03.

External links

• Visual History of Computing 1944-2013 (archived)