7 Most influential inventions in tech history 

Initiatives like Linux and the open-source movement have fostered collaboration and innovation, making powerful software accessible to all. 

Open Source Software

The Internet is without a doubt one of the most important developments that have been made in the field of computer science. It has fundamentally altered the ways in which we work, communicate, and get access to information. 

The Internet

The development of the personal computer, such as the IBM PC, was a watershed moment in the history of computing because it introduced technology into people's homes and places of business. 

The Personal Computer

The development of the World Wide Web by Tim Berners-Lee in the early 1990s revolutionized the method in which people access and exchange information, therefore laying the groundwork for the contemporary Internet. 

World Wide Web

The graphical user interface (GUI), which was made famous by Apple's Macintosh computer, made computers easier to use by exchanging text-based interfaces with graphical icons and windows. 

Graphical User Interface (GUI)

 The numerical system we use today, often referred to as Arabic numerals, originated in India. It introduced the concept of place value and made arithmetic calculations more efficient. 

Indian numerals: 

Smartphones, which are not limited to the field of computer science, are basically sophisticated computers that fit into our pockets and have altered the ways in which we communicate and engage with technology. 

Smartphones

Computing resources are now more easily available through the internet thanks to services such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, which enables solutions that are both scalable and cost-effective. 

Cloud Computing

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