History

Languages

Pioneers

References

	Brief History of Computers : Charts the evolution of computers from ancient times to the present. - www.angelfire.com/de3/dacz/briefhistoryintro.htm
	Computer History Images : Pictures of many of the pioneering computers. - www.crowl.org/Lawrence/history/
	Computer Industry History : Comprehensive list of links to the best computer industry history resources that can currently be found on the 'Net - www.elsop.com/wrc/h_comput.htm
	computerhistory.org - computerhistory.org/
	Computers, Videogames and Arcade Collector's Ring - www.chez.com/samurai/RING/ring.htm
	computingnet.co.uk - www.computingnet.co.uk/
	Jargon File Resources : The Jargon File (AKA, _The New Hacker's Dictionary_) is an essential repository of computer historical information. - catb.org/~esr/jargon/
	Museum of the USSR Computers History : A virtual museum containing historical information on computers and computer facilities in the USSR. Includes descriptions of computers, their characteristics, pictures, and personalities. - www.bashedu.ru/konkurs/tarhov/english/index_e.htm
	oldcomputers.net - oldcomputers.net/
	Punched Cards : Covers the earliest ways of encoding data up to the cards used in voting systems today. - www.cs.uiowa.edu/~jones/cards/index.html
	Reflections of a ModemJunkie : Writings on computers, the early online world, and the Internet, dating from 1992 to 2000. - www.lgrossman.com/mjnk/
	Silicon Valley History and Future : Silicon Valley -- San Francisco Bay Area -- background, trends and forecast - www.internetvalley.com/introduction.html
	The History of Computing : Detailed information including early pioneers and companies, archives, languages, and networking from the Department of Computer Science at Virginia Tech. - ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/
	The History of Computing Science: From the Past to the Present : Lecture presented by Michelle A. Hoyle explaining how computers and computing science arose from using sticks with notches for counting, to the massive explosion of personal computers in the 1980s. - lecture.eingang.org/
	Tools For Thought : by Howard Rheingold. Online copy of well known 1985 book on the invention of computing; includes Babbage, Turing, von Neumann, Engelbart, PARC, Kay, and Atari. - www.rheingold.com/texts/tft/
	Tools for Thought: The History and Future of Mind-Expanding Technology : New updated edition from MIT Press, with new interviews of historic characters. - mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&tid=3784
	Triumph of the Nerds : Bios, an interactive game, and a Q&A forum trace the birth of the personal computer at this PBS companion site. - www.pbs.org/nerds/