Computers are known as machines that work with data and information in the form of numbers.[1] Computers are a key part to society and have evolved into more advanced components over the years. The first known mechanical computer known to man came from a man named Charles Babbage in 1822 even though his computer has no resemblance of what we know as the modern computer. [2] Some people acknowledge tools such as the abacus and calculators as primitive forms of computers, but in this wiki I will be focusing on mechanical computers. Computers in modern times have been used to help people connect to the internet in order to do things such as communicate with others and work from home online. The advancement of technology has helped introduce new marvels into the world of …show more content…
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1. Timeline of Computers
2. Computers In Society
3. Works Cited
Timeline of Computers
As mentioned in the overview, the first mechanical computer was created in 1822 by a man named Charles Babbage. Since that time computers have been advanced to new heights and have new tasks that they can handle. First, lets start with the next computer that was created after the one …show more content…
Computer access is available to the public and we also have internet access which allows people connect to anywhere in the world. The advancement of technology since the first computer has come a long way and is ever changing everyday. As mentioned in the timeline section we can now use what are known as smartphones to do virtually everything that you can do on a computer. This advancement in technology shows that when it comes to computers almost anything is possible. It is amazing to see how far technology has advanced over the years, and it is almost unfathomable to think about the many possibilities that can be discovered in the