Computers have become one of the most
important parts of modern society. Nearly everything that
is modern required or uses computer related technology in
some way. This paper takes a keen look at the history of
computer technology with a view to encouraging computer
or electrical electronic engineering students to embrace
and learn the history of their profession and its
technologies. This paper therefore emphasizes the need to
study history of the computer because a proper study and
understanding of the evolution of computers will
undoubtedly help to greatly improve on computer
technologies.
Index Terms – People, Hardware, Software, Developments,