Timeflashes

Time flashes are one page texts on social, technological and other historical important or less important events in history. The purpose of these time flashes is to illustrate the "real world" historical context wherein the history of computing takes place. With "real world" we mean the world as we experience what happens and happened around us, we and the people in the past.

Click on one of the year indexes below to see some examples.

In the timeline time flashes are represented by this symbol:

More time flashes are available via the timeline pages