Computer History - Herong's Notes - Version 3.11, by Dr. Herong Yang
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Table of Contents
1957 - FORTRAN Language Developed by IBM
1970 - UNIX Operating System Developed by AT&T Bell Labs
1971 - FTP Protocol Created by Abhay Bhushan
1972 - C Language Developed by Dennis Ritchie
1976 - vi Text Editor Developed by Bill Joy
1977 - Apple II Designed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak
1977 - The Bourne Shell Developed by Stephen Bourne
1978 - The C Shell Developed by Bill Joy
1978 - Bash (Bourne-Again Shell) Developed by Brian Fox
1979 - The Tcsh (TENEX C Shell) Developed by Ken Greer
1983 - "Sendmail" Mail Transfer Agent Developed by Eric Allman
1984 - Macintosh Developed by Apple Inc.
1984 - X Window System Developed a MIT Team
1991 - WWW (World Wide Web) Developed by Tim Berners-Lee
1991 - Gopher Protocol Created by a University of Minnesota Team
1995 - Java Language Developed by Sun Microsystems
1995 - PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor Created by Rasmus Lerdorf