The Altair correct answersfirst personal computer
first owners of the altair correct answersbill gates and paul allen
apple I and II correct answersbuilt by steve jobs and steve wozniak
operating system stored in ROM
BASIC (Beginner's All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) correct answers...
WordStar (1978) correct answersfirst word processing application
WordPerfect (1980) correct answersbest DOS-based word processor, was eventually sold to Novell and
later acquired by Corel
Lotus 1-2-3 (1983) correct answersadded integrated charting, plotting, and database capabilities to
spreadsheet software
, Word for MS-DOS (1983) correct answersintroduced in the pages of PC World magazine on the first
magazine-inserted demo disk
Excel (1985) correct answersone of the first spreadsheets to use a graphical use interface
PageMaker (1985) correct answersthe first desktop publishing software
Xerox and Apple's Lisa and Macintosh correct answers- graphical user interface (GUI) allowed easier
interaction
- replaced command- or menu- driven interfaces
- not invented by a computer company
- apple was first to take commercial advantage
Mosiac correct answers- web browser
- introduced in 1993
Netscape Navigator correct answers- netscape
- 1994
Internet Explorer correct answers- microsoft
- 1995
Analytical Engine: 1834 correct answers- designed by charles babbage
- first automatic calculator
- based on difference engine
- never developed
- drawings and decriptions similar to today's computers
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