H I S T O R Y O F T E C H N O L O G Y

I N V E N T O R S

C R E A T E S

• Computers were huge but

not to powerful

• Mostly used for science and

business, nobody had a

computer at home

L A R G E

C O M P U T E R S

1976

M I C R O S O F T

& A P P L E

• In 1975 they were the first

computers in homes

• Windows computer invented

by Bill Gates (Microsoft)

• Apple computer by Steve

Jobs (Apple)

I N V E N T T H E P E R S O N A L

C O M P U T E R ( P C )

Dad with

Apple

Computer

at Age 14

in 1990

B I L L G A T E S

S T E V E J O S

1976

1975

TIMELINE

BIG

Computers

1976

SMALLComputers

2014

TODAY

1990

Dad’s First Computer

2006

LENNON

2010LULA

M I C H A E L D E L L

M A K E S

• Companies started buying

computers for every

employee

• Computers sold went from

the thousands to the millions

A F F O R D A B L E

C O M P U T E R S 1992

Y O U N G E S T

C E O O F

F O R T U N E 5 0 0

C O M P A N Y

1975

TIMELINE

BIG

Computers

1976

SMALLComputers

20141992

CHEAPComputers

1995

WEBComputers

Dad works on first website1997

1999

Mom visits first website

M I C R O S O F T

W I N D O W S

E V E R Y B O D Y H A S F E W P E O P L EA P P L E M A C

A L M O S T W E N T

O U T O F

B U S I N E S S I N

1 9 9 7

1995-20001995-2000

A P P L E R E - I N V E N T S I T S E L F

1997-2007W I T H L O T S O F N E W P R O D U C T S

S T E V E J O B S

A M A Z I N G

P R E S E N T O R

A P P L E I N V E N T S

S M A R T P H O N E

2007

iPhone

Cell phones were boring.Used for calling and texting

The iPhone was fun!Everything was an App!

M A R K

Z U C K E R B E R G

F A C E B O O K

2008

2 5 0

M I L L I O N

F A C E B O O K

U S E R S

2004N O

U S E R Swww.facebook.com

Share photos

Facebook on

iPhoneChat with friends

See what friends are doing

1975

TIMELINE

BIG

Computers

1976

SMALLComputers

20141992

CHEAPComputers

1995

WEBComputers

2007

FUNComps & Cell

2008

SHAREFacebook

Y A H O O & G O O G L E

O N L I N E S E A R C H2010

F I N D

N E W S

A N D

W E B

S I T E S

F I N D

A N Y

T H I N G

O N T H E

W E B

J E R R Y Y A N & D A V I D F I L O

Y A H O O . C O M

Y A H O O . C O M

S T A R T E D I N 1 9 9 4

G O O G L E . C O M

S T A R T E D I N 1 9 9 8

L A R R Y P A G E & S E R G E Y B R I N

G O O G L E . C O M

A M A Z O N & E B A Y

O N L I N E S H O P P I N G2010

J E F F B E Z O S , A M A Z O N . C O M

F O U N D E R & M E G W H I T M A N

S E L L S

M O R E

B O O K S

T H E N A L L

B O O K

S T O R E S

S E L L S

E V E R Y

T H I N G

A P P SA P P L E

I N V E N T S

I P A D

20112 5 M I L L I O N D O W N L O A D S

L U L A I S 1

Y E A R O L D

C O M P U T E R M O U S E

C L I C K

1963 20142010

B E C O M E S T O U C H

2007

2014

6 B I L L I O N

C E L L P H O N E

U S E R S

V S . F I N G E R

M O S T P E O P L E

S T I L L U S E A

M O U S E A T

W O R K

1975

TIMELINE

BIG

Computers

1976

SMALLComputers

20141992

CHEAPComputers

1995

WEBComputers

2007

FUNComps & Cell

2008

SHAREFacebook

2011

AppsiPad

NewFuture

W H O W I L L H E L P N E X T

W I T H

C O M P U T E R S

2014

N E W A P P L E

C O M P U T E R SC O M P U T E R

G L A S S E SS E L F -

D R I V I N G

C A R S

R O B O T S ?

W H A T D O Y O U

W A N T T O S E E I N T H E

F U T U R E ?