Project 5: Creating a 3 Dimensional Timeline

Resources for images and information:

• Ada, Countess of Lovelace
  http://www.cs.yale.edu/HTML/YALE/CS/HyPlans/tap/ada-lovelace.html
  The first computer programmer.
• Charles Babbage Institute
  http://www.cbi.umn.edu/
  The Charles Babbage Institute is a research center at the University of Minnesota dedicated to the preservation of the history of information processing.
• Chronology of Personal Computers
  http://www.islandnet.com/~kpolsson/comphist/
  Timelime of trivial and significant events in making personal computer
• Digital Moments
  http://www.menuez.com/
  A photographic history of moments in the computer industry.
• Historical Computer Society
  http://www.cyberstreet.com/hcs/hcs.htm
  A Virtual Microcomputer History Museum.
• History of Computing [vt.edu]
  http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/index.html
• IEEE Annals of the History of Computing
  http://www.computer.org/annals/
  This site chronicles significant historical contributions and their impact on computing and society today.
• The Machine That Changed the World
  http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/TMTCTW.html
  Based on the TV series by WGBH
• Mechanical Calculating Machines
  http://www.webcom.com/calc
  This site by by Erez Kaplan, is all about mechanical calculating. It includes chronological description, classification and pictorial view (dozens of photographs), books, organizations and much more.
• Past Notable Women of Computing
  http://www.cs.yale.edu/HTML/YALE/CS/HyPlans/tap/past-women.html
• Unisys History Newsletter
  http://www.cc.gatech.edu/services/unisys-folklore
  Information about UNIVAC, Sperry, Burroughs etc.
• Virtual Museum of Computing
  http://www.comlab.ox.ac.uk/archive/other/museums/computing.html
  An eclectic collection of hyperlinks connected with the history of computing and on-line computer-based exhibits available both locally and around the world.