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Highlights of Our History |
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June 2002 |
The first use of IBM's Websphere for development of the user interfaces for applications. |
January 2001 |
The new workstations are NetVista "Legacy Free" personal computers. |
March 2000 |
Our first intranet web site. |
June 1999 |
AERose.com joined the internet. |
October 1988 |
First AS/400 delivered in the province of Alberta. |
August 1983 |
A E Rose Information Service Ltd. began helping our customers to get results from this exciting technology. |
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Important Dates in Computer History |
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circa 3000 B.C. |
The first computing device, the abacus was invented. Consisted of beads on strings. Was a success among early mathematicians. |
1953 |
IBM introduces its first commercial computer, the IBM 701 |
1961 |
IBM 1401 was introduced. "Model T" - small business oriented machine with 4KB of RAM. |
1964 |
The first scientific "supercomputer" was designed by Cray - the Control Data Corp 6600. |
1964 |
IBM 360was introduced. This was based on Integrated Circuits. Product Line designed as a "family": All used same Assembly Language. |