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Types of Software System software refers to the files and programs that make up your computer's operating system. System files include libraries of functions, system services, drivers for printers and other hardware, system preferences, and other files. System software refers to the files and programs that make up your computer's operating system. System files include libraries of functions, system services, drivers for printers and other hardware, system preferences, and other files. Application software, also known as an app, is computer software designed to help the user to perform specific tasks. Many application programs deal principally with documents. Applications may be bundled with the computer and its system software, or may be published separately. Application software, also known as an app, is computer software designed to help the user to perform specific tasks. Many application programs deal principally with documents. Applications may be bundled with the computer and its system software, or may be published separately. A database is an organized collection of data. The data is typically organized to model relevant aspects of reality in a way that supports processes requiring this information. A database is an organized collection of data. The data is typically organized to model relevant aspects of reality in a way that supports processes requiring this information.

First Laptop The hardware is the Osborne 1, widely acknowledged as the first laptop computer. Its founder was Adam Osborne. It had 64 Kb of memory, a 5inch display screen and had two floppy disk drives and a full sized keyboard. However, it was rather more bulky than today’s laptop, weighing 24 pounds. The hardware is the Osborne 1, widely acknowledged as the first laptop computer. Its founder was Adam Osborne. It had 64 Kb of memory, a 5inch display screen and had two floppy disk drives and a full sized keyboard. However, it was rather more bulky than today’s laptop, weighing 24 pounds.

First PC A personal computer (PC) is any general-purpose computer whose size, capabilities, and original sales price make it useful for individuals. Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs, college dropouts who founded Apple Computer in 1976, are credited with inventing the first computer for home use. A personal computer (PC) is any general-purpose computer whose size, capabilities, and original sales price make it useful for individuals. Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs, college dropouts who founded Apple Computer in 1976, are credited with inventing the first computer for home use.

Timeline Konrad Zuse invented the Z1 Computer. This was the first computer that was freely programmable John Atanasoff and Clifford Berry created the ABC Computer John Presper Eckert and John W. Mauchly came up with the idea for the ENIAC 1 computer. It was the first real scenario where vacuum tubes were used Frederic Williams and Tom Kilburn invented the Manchester Baby Computer and the Williams Tube John Presper Eckert and John W. Mauchly create the first UNIVAC Computer 1962-Steve Russell and MIT invent the Spacewar Computer Game, which was the very first functional computer game on record 1973-Robert Metcalfe and Xerox combined talents and ushered in a new era with the advent of Ethernet Computer Networking Apple invented the Macintosh Computer. It was the first affordable home computer and created an entirely new revolution in desk top computing Konrad Zuse invented the Z1 Computer. This was the first computer that was freely programmable John Atanasoff and Clifford Berry created the ABC Computer John Presper Eckert and John W. Mauchly came up with the idea for the ENIAC 1 computer. It was the first real scenario where vacuum tubes were used Frederic Williams and Tom Kilburn invented the Manchester Baby Computer and the Williams Tube John Presper Eckert and John W. Mauchly create the first UNIVAC Computer 1962-Steve Russell and MIT invent the Spacewar Computer Game, which was the very first functional computer game on record 1973-Robert Metcalfe and Xerox combined talents and ushered in a new era with the advent of Ethernet Computer Networking Apple invented the Macintosh Computer. It was the first affordable home computer and created an entirely new revolution in desk top computing.

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Major Companies Apple- Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak Apple- Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak Toshiba-Hisashige Tanaka Toshiba-Hisashige Tanaka Dell-Michael S. Dell Dell-Michael S. Dell HP-William Reddington Hewlett & David Packard HP-William Reddington Hewlett & David Packard Microsoft- Bill Gates & Paul Allen Microsoft- Bill Gates & Paul Allen

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