Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

CB-GENct

Generation Notes

QuestionAnswer
What was the First Generation first computer? ABC: Atanasoff-Berry Computer
Why kind of number system did the ABC computer use? Binary
What Systems purpose was to calculate the trajectory of artillery shells? ENIAC
Alan Turing and John von Neuman created what machine? Universal Machine
What computer was first sold to the U.S. Census Bureau? UNIVAC
What was the disadvantage of the Model 650? It was expensive
What does "Read" translate to? Access
What does "Write" translate to? Store
What replaced punched cards? Magnetic Tape
What are the types of programming languages? Fortran, Cobol and Basic
What is the Integrated Circuit called now? IC
What is a large computer that is usually used for multi-user applications? Mainframe
What was invented by Marcian Hoff in 1970? Microprocessor
What two things are still used in today's computers? CPU and Programs
What did Mauchly, Eckert and von Neuman designed and build? EDVAC and EDSAC
What replaced punch cards? Magnetic Tape
What did the computer language "BASIC" develop into? Visual Basic
In 1961, Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce working independently developed what? The Integrated Chip, IC
What was one of the first mainframes? IBM System 360
What was the first microcomputer that was built in 1975 called? Altair
Stephen Wozniak and Steven Jobs designed and built the first what? Apple Computer
Created by: clt12
Popular Miscellaneous sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards