https://padlet.com/27dibattistas/mearbxseai5oilp8 Made with a bold sensibility en-us 2021-09-29 15:18:00 UTC 2026-05-19 00:55:54 UTC hello@padlet.com 27dibattistas https://padlet.com/27dibattistas/mearbxseai5oilp8/wish/1778486552 The Johnniac computer is one of the 17 computers that followed the basic design of Princeton's Institute of Advanced Study computer. The Johnniac was used for scientific and engineering calculations.]]> 2021-09-29 15:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/27dibattistas/mearbxseai5oilp8/wish/1778486552 27dibattistas https://padlet.com/27dibattistas/mearbxseai5oilp8/wish/1778509549 At MIT researchers begin experimenting with direct keyboard input to computers. Before people using computers would feed their program into a computer using a punched card or paper.]]> 2021-09-29 15:34:34 UTC https://padlet.com/27dibattistas/mearbxseai5oilp8/wish/1778509549 27dibattistas https://padlet.com/27dibattistas/mearbxseai5oilp8/wish/1781774362 The 501 is built on a 'building block' concept which allows it to be highly flexible. For many business users, quick access to this huge storage capability outweighed its relatively slow processing speed.]]> 2021-09-30 15:22:58 UTC https://padlet.com/27dibattistas/mearbxseai5oilp8/wish/1781774362 27dibattistas https://padlet.com/27dibattistas/mearbxseai5oilp8/wish/1781786272 Atlas was the fastest computer in the world at the time and introduced the concept of “virtual memory.” System control was provided through the Atlas Supervisor, which some consider to be the first true operating system.]]> 2021-09-30 15:26:34 UTC https://padlet.com/27dibattistas/mearbxseai5oilp8/wish/1781786272 27dibattistas https://padlet.com/27dibattistas/mearbxseai5oilp8/wish/1781795937 The MacBook Air incorporated many of the technologies that had been associated with Apple's MacBook line of laptops. To reduce its size, the traditional hard drive was replaced with a solid-state disk, the first mass-market computer to do so.]]> 2021-09-30 15:29:26 UTC https://padlet.com/27dibattistas/mearbxseai5oilp8/wish/1781795937