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Monday, April 25, 2011

Unique facts of the IT World

Origin of Apples at Apple LogoImage of a bitten apple into the Apple logo are so popular today. Initially, the company Steve Jobs is using the logo image Isaac Newton was sitting under an apple tree. Ronald Wayne designed a logo that was created in 1976.

Logo was later changed into an apple Rob Janoff berpelangi used from years 1976-1998. Furthermore, the logo used until now is bitten apple. That said, the bite of the apple was inspired by Alan Turning, the father of modern computer that ended the life by eating the apples that contain cyanide.


DirectX, Microsoft's Modest IdeaBefore the advent of DirectX, game programmers to make their own path between devices with the software. Architecture PC before Windows is indeed very complicated.
But Microsoft is making the simple idea of ​​making utility that allows programmers 'talk' directly to the hardware. This idea was introduced in 1995 and eventually became the standard multimedia development on Windows platforms with the given name of DirectX.


Did you know Google's First Office
Larry Page and Sergey Brin are the two main figures behind the success of Google. Before meraksasa like now or when they were 24 years old, Google's business foundation is built from a garage which also doubles as an office.


Creator WWW
Tim Berners Lee is the inventor of the concept of World Wide Web (www) was first in 1991. Until now he is a very humble person.
One of the greatest contributions in advancing the World Wide Web is by no patent so that still may be used freely. Try you beripikir if he had patented the concept of www, the Internet probably will not like now.


First IBM PC
Personal Computer (PC) is the concept of a computer for individual users are realized by IBM in 1981. The first model is a 5150 IBM PC based on Intel 8088 processor and Microsoft's DOS operating system. However, beginning 1983, the IBM PC began shifting in the presence of 'cloning' first ditelurkan Compaq.


Originator of the term Trojan Horse
Daniel Edwards is from the National Security Agency (NSA), which recognized the term sparked the Trojan Horse to malicious programs that sneak in the victim's computer. Certainly his inspiration from the Trojan Horse that the Greeks used to defeat the Trojans and took over the city of Troy.


Mouse 2 Button First Introduced
Microsoft first introduced the 2-button mouse on May 2, 1983. But the new success diraup products designed for Microsoft Word was in 1985. Although popularized by Microsoft, Xerox could have been the first party that spawned the 2 button mouse to the market in the 1970s.


Action 'Hacking' Young Bill Gates
When young Gates was known love tinkering with computer systems. Included, along with three colleagues, to get free access. However, the most unique, when asked to make a scheduling program at the school he set for himself is always placed in classes that many students are female.


Blizzard Reveal First Online Forum
The embryo of an online forum is Computerized Bulletin Board System (CBBS). This program worked out by Ward Cristensen trapped in her home during a big snowstorm dilandai Chicago in 1978. The storm gave time for Christensen to focus work on CBBS for two weeks.


Where Webserver World First
The web server is the world's first NeXT computer used by Tim Berners-Lee. Now the computer is on display in a glass cabinet at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland.


First Spreadsheet Application
Spreadsheet application (like Microsoft Excel) is the world's first commercial VisiCalc. The program was developed by Ed Frankston and Dan Bricklin for use on an Apple II in 1979. 'Duplicator' which appeared later, including SuperCalc, Microsoft Multiplan, and Lotus 1-2-3.


Origin of name Malware Storm
Storm malware family obtained its name from a video titled 'Storm Video' which contains a monitoring team of F-Secure against its spread. The video was viewed 880,000 times.


World First Laptop Users
Although not as popular Osborne 1, the GRiD Compass 1100 (1982), often referred to as the first laptop. At that time, users are able to buy only NASA and U.S. Army.


Start drunks Video Game Revolution
The carpenters drinking alcoholic beverages could be the group that started the revolution of video games. Because the legendary game Pong was first installed at Andy Capp's tavern in California.


The first employee of Apple Inc.
Computer engineer Daniel Kottke is the first official Apple Inc. Friends of Steve Jobs is known as a build and test the Apple I with Steve Wozniak.


Windows 95 Startup Sound
The voice that appears when Windows 95 started its composition is made by musician Brian Eno. Ironically, given the Eno is a Macintosh user, he could be made on a Mac.


Coin box at First Arcade Game
The world's first arcade game was Computer Space designed by Nolan Bushnell. Gaming machine that uses cans of paint thinner (paint thinner) to store coins inserted players.


First Online Newspaper
The first printed newspaper can be read online is the Columbus Dispatch. This occurs through an experiment with the Associated Press and CompuServe on July 1, 1980.


How to call @
Indonesian People call it 'et' or 'a snail'. In China the name 'little mouse'. In Sweden and Denmark the name 'elephant trunk'. In Germany 'spider monkey'. In Italy 'snail'. The Israelis call it 'strudel'


Number of Columns and Rows Microsoft Excel
Tau not you think, it turns out the number of columns in Microsoft Excel numbered 256, which starts from the alphabet A through IV. While the number of rows to reach 65,536 lines.


Forerunner of the instant messaging service
Forerunner of the instant messaging service is a service named 'talk' on Unix. Although not the first, the service was popular in academic circles 1980-1990s era.


First CD Printed for Sale
Digital Disc (CD), first printed (pressed) in bulk for sale in the United States was 'Born In The USA', the famous music album by Bruce Springsteen.


Save icon in Microsoft Word Application Reversed
Icons Save, to save the file, the application Microsoft Word is a picture of a diskette. But compared to a real floppy disk, the picture turns upside down position.


Folder 'Forbidden' on Windows Operating System
In the Microsoft Windows operating system, users will never be able to make folders or files with the name of Con. This applies to all types of files. What cause? The name was reputedly 'locked' by Windows as the name of a device.


First maker Flash Drive
Did you know that the Flash Drive was first made by IBM? In 1998 IBM designing these products as a replacement floppy drive in its ThinkPad notebook. However, IBM chose not to patent the work.


Did you know First Notebook Specifications
Hard drive was first invented by IBM engineers, Reynold Johnson in 1952. Consists of 50 disks measuring 2 feet (0.6 meters), the rotational speed to 1200 rpm with a storage capacity of 5 MB. Hardisk today there are 0.6 cm wide with a capacity of 400 GB.


Did The origins Symbol @ in E-mail
The presence of e-mail or electronic mail facilitate our work, especially to send files quickly. In an e-mail, we use the symbol @ or frequently read at. However, do you know the origin of the symbol is so simple but important is it?


In 1972, an engineer named Ray Tomlison quiet success of e-mails sent between two machines first. At that time he chose to use the symbol @. The reason was simple, because he thought the emblem was quite helpful because a similar letter to the address or address e-mail the owner of the institution in question. From here continue to use the symbol @ to the present.


Myths Behind the Linux mascot
Did you know the name of that cute cute penguin mascot of Linux? Yes his name was Tux.
Tux is said to have originated from the word Torvald + Unix = Tux. Linus Torvalds himself is the pioneer development of the Linux Kernel. The naming is similar to the naming of Linux that is a combination of Linus + Unix.


There is a story, that rightly or not, about why the penguins who made a figure as the logo of Linux Torvalds. It is said that one day Torvalds been pecked by a penguin during a walk in the park Perth.
After pecked, he also became a fever for days. Then he thought that penguins are suitable for use as the logo of Linux.


With a fat penguin body, smile, funny, adorable and illustratedwere resting, finally chosen as the Linux mascot Tux. Tux is used in 'official' is made Larry Ewing.


Code name and IC Processor


Intel likes to use geographical names, especially the river in the western United States, to refer to products that are still in development such as Deschutes or Willamette. While AMD is choosing names of cities like Manchester, Newcastle or Brisbane

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