| Directory > Computers > History > References The Evolution of the Modern Computer - An Open Source Graphical History
This is the home of the Computer Evolution File. This file attempts to provide a comprehensive
graphical representation of the evolution of the modern computer for the period 1934 to 1950. The
file is licensed with an attribution, share alike creative commons license.
http://www.virtualtravelog.net/projects/ComputerHistory/
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History of Computers - hitmill.com
A collection of web resources sorted alphabetically. Topics include the Abacus, Eniac, Charles
Babbage and Bill Gates.
http://www.hitmill.com/computers/computerhx1.html
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Quux.Org Archive & Library
An archive aimed at preserving important pieces of computing and general history. It contains
source code and programs with an eye towards emulators and rare/endangered code. Also present are
specs and photos of old equipment and several e-book collections.
gopher://quux.org/
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Aronsson's Telecom History
A timeline of important events in the history of telecom, computing, and communication. Split into
annual sections.
http://aronsson.se/hist.html
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Vintage Computer Ads
Advertisements for home computers and video games from the early 1980s, giving an insight into the
early specifications and pricing.
http://www.sbrowning.com/vintage/
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Automatic Totalisator, The
Relating to the invention of the world's first automatic totalisator in 1913. A multi user system
in 1913 with 30 terminals.
http://www.ozemail.com.au/~bconlon/computer.htm
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Computer50.org
50th Anniversary Celebrations of the Manchester Baby computer and the Manchester Mark 1 and
Ferranti Mark 1.
http://www.computer50.org/
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The History of Computer Science: From the Past to the Present
An overview of the developments that allowed the modern day computer to arise from first
principles, including looking at Stonehenge, ENIAC, Pascaline, and Turing machines.
http://www.eingang.org/Lecture/
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The History of Project Delta
Photographs from the era, mailing list, alumni directory, and a PDP-11 simulator with RSTS/E
operating system.
http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mader/delta
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Teletext - Then and Now
Discover the evolution of the Teletext system. Events spanning 1972 to the present with topics such
as CEEFAX, ORACLE and the BBC micro software. Written by Mark Cook and Mike Brown.
http://teletext.mb21.co.uk/timeline/
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Mind Machine Museum
A collection of information and illustrations on the subjects of computers, calculators and games.
Topics include the IBM 5100 portable computer and the Commodore KIM-1 and VIC 20 microcomputers.
http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~hl/mmm.html
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History of Computers - During my Lifetime
Select events from a timeline spanning the 1970's to the 1990's. Subjects include the Commodore
PET, the Amiga, RISC architectures and virtual reality.
http://www.pattosoft.com.au/jason/Articles/HistoryOfComputers/
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A Brief History of Computing
Personal homepage that offers an insight into the history of hardware, the Internet and the Windows
operating system.
http://ox.compsoc.net/~swhite/history/history.html
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Computerworld's History of Computing Resources
A collection of Web resources, books and Computerworld articles about the history of computing.
http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/research_links/research_content/0,1894,NAV63-128-1357-1366_LNK....
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History of the PDP-11 Series
Article dedicated to the PDP-11 series of computers. Features a family tree with UNIBUS and Q-BUS
system history.
http://www.telnet.hu/hamster/pdp-11/
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A Short History of the Computer
The author takes the user through a short tour of computer history including subjects such as
advances in the 50's and 60's. Also includes photos of Charles Babbage and Herman Hollerith.
http://www.softlord.com/comp/
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History of Computing - Rajivshah.com
A personal collection of links to historical topics. Maintained by Rajiv Shah.
http://www.rajivshah.com/directory/History/
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A History of Computers - Maxmon.com
Offers an array of information arranged by date including microprocessors, keyboards, the first
computer bug and the 8008 microprocessor.
http://www.maxmon.com/timeline.htm
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History of Computing
Series of articles by Dag Spicer in Dr Dobb's. Topics include the IBM 650 and the LINC personal
computer, the articles are available in printer friendly formats.
http://www.ddj.com/columns/history/
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The Ways of Counting
Essay on the history of computers from the abacus, logarithm, ENIAC, and massively parallel
computers. Written by computer pioneer Philip Emeagwali.
http://www.emeagwali.com/essays/technology/computing/history-of-computing-abacus-logarithm-enia....
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