This page contains Professor Tim Bergin's lectures from the class CSIS 550, History of Computing. We are providing two formats of lecture slides - MS PowerPoint for download and HTML to view. You can always come back from the slides to this page by clicking on the Back button on the browser window.

• Charles Babbage ( View | Download )

Lecture 4

• Hollerith & Early Accounting Machines (View | Download)

Lecture 5-a

• Information Appliances (View | Download)

Lecture 5-b

• Office Appliances (View | Download)

Lecture 6-a

• Analog Devices (View | Download)

Lecture 6-b

• Mechanical Monsters (View | Download)

Lecture 7-a

• The Electronic Revolution (View| Download)

Lecture 7-b

• John Vincent Atanasoff (View| Download)

Lecture 7-c

• ENIAC (View| Download)

• Early Stored Computer Programs (View| Download)

Lecture 9

• Mainframe Computing (View | Download)

Lecture 10-a

• History of Transistors (View| Download)

Lecture 10-b

• Digital Electric Computer Company (View | Download)

Lecture 11

• The Computer Industry: Year by Year ( View | Download)

Lecture 12-a

• Microcomputing ( View | Download)

Lecture 12-b

• Personal Computing ( View | Download)

• References ( View | Download)