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The history of computing

Computer Science · Foundations

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About this practice set

The history of computing is a Computer Science flashcard set (Foundations) with 5 cards. Type your answer and get instant feedback.

What you will be asked

  • The first electronic general-purpose computer
  • The inventor of the World Wide Web
  • The computer that used punched cards and helped in WWII
  • The first mass-market personal computer
  • The scientist who proposed the stored-program concept