Microsoft released Windows 1.0 on November 20, 1985, introducing the first graphical operating environment for personal computers and marking the start of a new era in user interfaces and digital productivity.
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Microsoft released Windows 1.0 on November 20, 1985, introducing the first graphical operating environment for personal computers and marking the start of a new era in user interfaces and digital productivity.
Sergiy Vilkomir, a Ukrainian-born computer scientist known for his contributions to software testing and formal methods, was born on November 19, 1956.
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Sergiy Vilkomir, a Ukrainian-born computer scientist known for his contributions to software testing and formal methods, was born on November 19, 1956.
On November 18, 1970, Bill Gates began programming at Lakeside School, laying the foundation for his later work that would shape the future of computer science and software development.
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On November 18, 1970, Bill Gates began programming at Lakeside School, laying the foundation for his later work that would shape the future of computer science and software development.
On November 17, 1962, the first commercial modem was manufactured, enabling digital data transmission over telephone lines and laying the foundation for modern data communication networks.
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On November 17, 1962, the first commercial modem was manufactured, enabling digital data transmission over telephone lines and laying the foundation for modern data communication networks.
On November 16, 1922, Gene Amdahl was born. He later became a key designer of the IBM System/360, which transformed mainframe computing and influenced data processing and analytics for generations.
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On November 16, 1922, Gene Amdahl was born. He later became a key designer of the IBM System/360, which transformed mainframe computing and influenced data processing and analytics for generations.
On November 15, 1971, Intel launched the 4004 microprocessor, the world's first commercially available microprocessor, marking a foundational moment in computing history.
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On November 15, 1971, Intel launched the 4004 microprocessor, the world's first commercially available microprocessor, marking a foundational moment in computing history.
On November 14, 1943, Peter Norton was born. He is best known for creating essential software tools for data recovery on DOS systems, contributing significantly to the fields of data management and computer science.
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On November 14, 1943, Peter Norton was born. He is best known for creating essential software tools for data recovery on DOS systems, contributing significantly to the fields of data management and computer science.
On November 13, 1983, MIT’s pioneering TX-0 computer was turned on for the last time, marking the end of an era in experimental computer engineering and design.
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On November 13, 1983, MIT’s pioneering TX-0 computer was turned on for the last time, marking the end of an era in experimental computer engineering and design.
On November 12, 1990, Tim Berners-Lee formally proposed the World Wide Web, laying the foundation for the interconnected digital world and revolutionizing how we access, share, and visualize data.
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On November 12, 1990, Tim Berners-Lee formally proposed the World Wide Web, laying the foundation for the interconnected digital world and revolutionizing how we access, share, and visualize data.
On November 11, 1917, Robert Fano was born. He led MIT’s Project MAC, pioneering timesharing systems that made interactive computing and multi-user access possible—crucial foundations for data engineering and modern computing.
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On November 11, 1917, Robert Fano was born. He led MIT’s Project MAC, pioneering timesharing systems that made interactive computing and multi-user access possible—crucial foundations for data engineering and modern computing.
On November 10, 1983, Microsoft unveiled Windows, introducing a graphical interface that would go on to reshape the way people interact with computers.
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On November 10, 1983, Microsoft unveiled Windows, introducing a graphical interface that would go on to reshape the way people interact with computers.
On November 9, 2004, Mozilla released Firefox 1.0, a major milestone in open-source web browsing and a significant moment in the evolution of internet data accessibility and analytics.
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On November 9, 2004, Mozilla released Firefox 1.0, a major milestone in open-source web browsing and a significant moment in the evolution of internet data accessibility and analytics.
On November 8, 1923, Jack Kilby was born. Kilby co-invented the integrated circuit, laying the groundwork for modern microelectronics and revolutionizing data engineering, computing, and digital analytics.
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On November 8, 1923, Jack Kilby was born. Kilby co-invented the integrated circuit, laying the groundwork for modern microelectronics and revolutionizing data engineering, computing, and digital analytics.
On November 7, 1960, RAND introduced the JOSS operating system, a pioneering interactive system that advanced computer programming and data processing.
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On November 7, 1960, RAND introduced the JOSS operating system, a pioneering interactive system that advanced computer programming and data processing.
On November 6, 1980, Microsoft signed a contract with IBM to develop what would become MS-DOS, the operating system that played a pivotal role in shaping the personal computer revolution.
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On November 6, 1980, Microsoft signed a contract with IBM to develop what would become MS-DOS, the operating system that played a pivotal role in shaping the personal computer revolution.
On November 5, 2007, Google unveiled the Android platform, introducing an open-source mobile operating system that would transform mobile computing globally.
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On November 5, 2007, Google unveiled the Android platform, introducing an open-source mobile operating system that would transform mobile computing globally.
On November 4, 1952, CBS News made history by using a UNIVAC computer to successfully predict the outcome of the U.S. presidential election, marking a milestone for data analytics in broadcasting.
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On November 4, 1952, CBS News made history by using a UNIVAC computer to successfully predict the outcome of the U.S. presidential election, marking a milestone for data analytics in broadcasting.
On November 3, 1959, John McCarthy and his team introduced LISP, the first AI programming language, paving the way for advances in artificial intelligence and influencing decades of work in data science and computer science.
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On November 3, 1959, John McCarthy and his team introduced LISP, the first AI programming language, paving the way for advances in artificial intelligence and influencing decades of work in data science and computer science.
On November 2, 1988, the first major computer worm, created by Robert Morris, was released onto the Internet, disrupting thousands of computers and marking a pivotal moment in cybersecurity history.
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On November 2, 1988, the first major computer worm, created by Robert Morris, was released onto the Internet, disrupting thousands of computers and marking a pivotal moment in cybersecurity history.
On November 1, 1950, Mitch Kapor—creator of Lotus 1-2-3, a groundbreaking spreadsheet that shaped early data analytics and business software—was born.
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On November 1, 1950, Mitch Kapor—creator of Lotus 1-2-3, a groundbreaking spreadsheet that shaped early data analytics and business software—was born.
On October 31, 1945, the first Conference on Digital Computer Technique was held at MIT, bringing together pioneers who shaped the early development of digital computing.
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On October 31, 1945, the first Conference on Digital Computer Technique was held at MIT, bringing together pioneers who shaped the early development of digital computing.
On October 30, 2000, the last Multics system was shut down, marking the end of an era for one of the most influential operating systems in computer science history.
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On October 30, 2000, the last Multics system was shut down, marking the end of an era for one of the most influential operating systems in computer science history.
On October 29, 1969, the first computer-to-computer message was sent over ARPANET, pioneering the networked data transmission that would become the foundation for the internet.
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On October 29, 1969, the first computer-to-computer message was sent over ARPANET, pioneering the networked data transmission that would become the foundation for the internet.
On October 28, 1955, Bill Gates, co-founder and former CEO of Microsoft, was born. His contributions have shaped the software industry and the evolution of personal computing, influencing countless innovations in computer science and data analytics.
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On October 28, 1955, Bill Gates, co-founder and former CEO of Microsoft, was born. His contributions have shaped the software industry and the evolution of personal computing, influencing countless innovations in computer science and data analytics.
On October 27, 1980, ARPANET—the predecessor of the modern Internet—experienced its first major network crash, going down for four hours due to a software issue, highlighting early challenges in computer networking and data communication.
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On October 27, 1980, ARPANET—the predecessor of the modern Internet—experienced its first major network crash, going down for four hours due to a software issue, highlighting early challenges in computer networking and data communication.