- http://www.computer.org/search.htm - From the analytical engine to the supercomputer, from Pascal to von Neumann, from punched cards to CD-ROMs -- the IEEE Annals of the History of Computing at Computer.org covers the breadth of computer history. Featuring scholarly articles by leading computer scientists and historians, as well as firsthand accounts by computer pioneers, the Annals is the primary publication for recording, analyzing, and debating the history of computing.
- More links about Computers and Internet in our alternate directory
- http://www.cbi.umn.edu/ - The Charles Babbage Institute is an archives and research center dedicated to promoting study of the history of information processing and its impact on society. CBI preserves relevant historical documentation, conducts and fosters research, offers graduate fellowships, and sponsors symposia, conferences, and publications.
- http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/museum/home.asp - Get the low down on the history of the Microsoft Corporation straight from the horse's mouth.
- http://www.islandnet.com/~kpolsson/comphist/index.htm - This document is an attempt to bring various published sources together to present a timeline about personal computers.
- http://www.apple-history.com/ - This site is intended to provide a broad history of Apple Computer, Inc., from the invention of the Apple I in 1976 to the troubled times of the past few years to the current revival. The author has attempted to be as accurate and comprehensive as possible in writing it, and it should be interesting to both novice and expert computer users. A good place to start for research on Apple technology.
- http://www.hitmill.com/computers/computerhx1.html - HiTMilL.com is a directory of sites about the history of computers arranged categorically and with specific topic and general topic sections. Enjoy.
- http://library.thinkquest.org/22522/ - Welcome to Computer Chronicles: From Stone to Silicon! This page is designed to inform people young and old about how the computers that we use today came into being. The voyage starts in about 3000 BC, with the invention of the abacus in ancient China. It proceeds through the development of vacuum tubes, transistors, integrated circuits, microprocessors and countless other inventions until the computer of today.
- http://www.elsop.com/wrc/h_comput.htm - A list of links dealing with the history of the computer industry.
- http://www.blinkenlights.com/classiccmp/gateswhine.html - An open letter to hobbyists - Bill Gates 1976. You people may find this interesting.
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