Vala isikhangiso

Kusukela ekuqaleni kwemboni yezobuchwepheshe, izikhathi eziningi eziyisisekelo zenzeka nsuku zonke kule ndawo, ezibhalwe phansi emlandweni ngendlela ephawulekayo. Ochungechungeni lwethu olusha, nsuku zonke sikhumbula izikhathi ezithakazelisayo noma ezibalulekile ezixhunywe ngokomlando nedethi enikeziwe.

Umsuka we-COBOL (1959)

Ngo-April 8, 1959, iqembu elincane labakhiqizi bamakhompiyutha, ochwepheshe basenyuvesi kanye nabasebenzisi bahlangana. Leli qembu beliholwa isazi sezibalo uGrace Hopper, kanti isihloko somhlangano bekuyingxoxo yokwakhiwa kolimi olusha lokuhlela olubizwa ngeCOBOL (Common Business-Oriented Language). Lokhu kwakuzosetshenziselwa ukuthuthukisa izinhlelo zikahulumeni nezinye izinhlangano ezifanayo. Lo mhlangano walandelwa uchungechunge lwezingxoxo nemihlangano, okuhlanganisa ukuhlala ePentagon ngasekupheleni kukaMeyi walowo nyaka. Ekuqaleni kuka-December 1960, izinhlelo ezibhalwe ngolimi lwe-COBOL zase zisebenza kumakhompyutha amabili ahlukene.

UJohn Sculley uthatha izintambo ku-Apple (1983)

Ngo-Ephreli 8, 1983, uJohn Sculley, owayengumongameli wePepsiCo, uthatha ubuholi be-Apple. Ekuqaleni uSteve Jobs wayefuna isikhundla sobuholi, kodwa ngaleso sikhathi owayengumqondisi uMike Markkula wanquma ukuthi uJobs wayengakakulungeli ukuthwala umthwalo omkhulu kangaka. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, kwakuyiMisebenzi eyaletha uSculley enkampanini. Laba balisa ababili bagcina sebengamaqhude amabili engqungqutheleni eyodwa e-Apple, kanti ukungaboni ngaso linye ezindaweni eziningi kugcine kuholele ekutheni uJobs ahambe.

Ukuqala kweJava (1991)

Ngo-April 8, 1991, iqembu laseSun Microsystems laqala umsebenzi omusha—ngaleso sikhathi owawuyimfihlo enkulu—umsebenzi. Le phrojekthi yayinegama lokusebenza elithi "Oak" futhi yayiwukuthuthukiswa kolimi lokuhlela lwe-Java. Ithimba labathuthukisi laliholwa uJames Gosling waseCanada, owasebenza e-Sun Microsystems kusukela ngo-1984 kuya ku-2010. Le phrojekthi yathola igama layo lekhodi elisebenzayo esihlahleni se-oki esakhula eduze nehhovisi lika-Gosling. Ulimi lokuhlela olugxile ezintweni zeJava lwethulwa ngokusemthethweni ngoMeyi 23, 1995.

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