History of Computers

ment of the modern day computer was the result of advances in technologies and man's need to quantify. Papyrus helped early ma d numbers. The abacus was one of the first counting machines.. earlier mechanical counting machines lacked the technology to make the design work. For instance, some had parts made of wood n and manufacturing. Imagine the wear on wooden gears. This history of computers site includes the names of early pioneers of ma and links to related sites about the History of Computers, for further study. This site would be a good Web adjunct to accompany an omputers or Introduction to Computers. The "H" Section includes a link to the History of the Web Beginning at CERN which include Links. Hitmill.com strives to always include related links for a broader educational experience.

Computer software
Computer software, or just software, is a collection of computer programs and related data that provide the instructions for telling a computer what to do and how to do it. In other words, software is a conceptual entity which is a set of computer programs, procedures, and associated documentation concerned with the operation of a data processing system. We can also say software refers to one or more computer programs and data held in the storage of the computer for some purposes. In other words software is a set of programs, procedures, algorithms and its documentation.

Hardware
Hardware is a general term for the physical artifacts of a technology. It may also mean the physical components of a computer system, in the form of computer hardware

Computer

computer is a programmable machine designed to sequentially and automatically carry out a sequence of arithmetic or logical operations. The particular sequence of operations can be changed readily, allowing the computer to solve more than one kind of problem