The Story of Communication:

Computers—Websites to Explore

• Timeline: http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/
• Timeline: http://www.maxmon.com/history.htm
• Starting with the abacus: http://www.pbs.org/nerds/timeline/
• Inventors and inventions: http://www.softlord.com/comp/
• Women in computing: http://www.cs.yale.edu/homes/tap/past-women.html
• Links to articles on computer models: http://fms.komkon.org/comp/
• Links to calculator and computer histories: http://www.chac.org/chhistpg.html
• Yahoo directory links: http://dir.yahoo.com/computers_and_internet/history/
• Smithsonian Museum site: http://americanhistory.si.edu/csr/comphist/
• Computer history Museum site: http://www.computerhistory.org/
• Site for Computer Museum’s new home: http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/
• Babbage Institute website: http://www.cbi.umn.edu/
• IEEE history website: http://www.computer.org/history/
• Analog computers: http://dcoward.best.vwh.net/analog/
• Slide rules: http://www.syssrc.com/html/museum/html/srhist.html
• IBM history: http://www.digidome.nl/ibm1.htm
• Apple history: http://www.apple-history.com/frames/?
• Microsoft history: http://www.microsoft.com/misc/features/features_flshbk.htm
• Video games: http://www.videogames.org/
• Video game history links: http://dir.yahoo.com/Recreation/Games/Video_Games/History/

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