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Microsoft Windows Evolution: Journey from Windows 1.0 to Windows 8.0
Wow, no one saw this coming. The University of Florida announced this past week that it was dropping its computer science department, which will allow it to save about $1.7 million.
Make your own new animals, play animal games, solve animal puzzles,
take a guided tour and join a zoo quest.
The web today is a growing universe of interlinked web pages and web apps, teeming with videos, photos, and interactive content. What the average user doesn't see is the interplay of web technologies that makes all of this possible.
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The Evolution of Coins Throughout History"
It is interesting to see how phones went from big, clunky devices (Martin Cooper's original mobile phone) to sleek and thin voice machines (the Motorola Razr) and then again to large form factors (the HTC Evo, for instance). It is likely that we will see this trend play out within the smartphone era itself. The evolution within the last several years is clear. Lay an original iPhone next to an iPhone 4 and note the differences.
Rackspace has put together a great infographic on the “Evolution of Computer Languages” so you can take a trip down memory lane or learn about it for the first time. If you are interested in more programming choices for kids take a look here.
Well, if you have then we just provided you all the answers you could ever hope for in the very informative infographic below that outlines the evolution of the computer. Don’t be scared, there is a lot of information below so feel free to poke around a bit and then pass it on.
A while back, clever snippets of code portraying how different people programming in Python went about solving the same problem, appeared on the internet. Needless to say, it was pretty funny and despite its popularity, not many people seem to know of it when I bring it up.
Once upon a time: Facebook! Did you remember how it was at the beginning? Well, it was some years ago and maybe you can’t remember it or you were not a Facebook user at that time. Recently was released a movie about Facebook, but we want retrace Facebook’s history through these interesting and funny pics. Facebook has changed many times since its foundation see his its history in those pictures. Click to enlange.
The evolution of hard drives
The history of the hard drive, through pictures.
eSkeletons provides an interactive environment in which to examine and learn about skeletal anatomy. The purpose of this site is to enable you to view the bones of both human and non-human primates and to gather information about them from our osteology database
The word has been thrown around so much but ‘geek’ actually existed way back in the 1500s, according to this Flowtown chart. Originally meant as an insult (think ‘fool’), the word has now passed into style.
A graphic history of classroom technology, from the writing slate to the electronic tablet.
Bloggers and Webmasters beware: The litigation company Righthaven LLC has been causing a stir since its inception in March with 117 copyright infringement suits, and counting. The latest is against politician Sharron Angle, who's running for the US Senate in Nevada.
Over the past couple of years, the default privacy settings for a Facebook user's personal information have become more and more permissive. They've also changed how your personal information is classified several times, sometimes in a manner that has been confusing for their users
A virtual global fourney of modern man over the last 160,000 years.
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