Introduction
In this module, you're going to examine the history of computers and programming. A historical overview will give you insight into how modern programming developed and possibly where it's going.
In this module we'll cover the following:
- The early days of computing
- How the earliest computers were programmed
- How modern programming methods developed
- The cloud and how cloud computing was created
- How a focus on accessibility has made computers more available to everyone
This history can help you understand where best practices came from and this knowledge will help you as you interact with the community of programmers.