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Development of Tech. (1900-2014)
1900
Item:
Modern Escalator
Developer: Charles Sprangler
Additional: Wooden Escalator won first prize in the Paris 1900 Exposition Universelle in France
By Hannah Miller (4/16/14)
1902
1903
2010
1905
1907
1908
1917
1918
1923
1925
1928
1928
1928
1938
1939
1943
1946
1948
1952
1954
1956
1962
1965
1968
1969
1971
1973
1977
1980
1984
1985
1990
1999
2002
2003
2005
2014
Item:
The "Flyer"
Developer:
Wright Brothers
Additional:
Led to airplane travel worldwide
Item:
Theory of Relativity (E=mc^2)
Developer:
Albert Einstein
Additional:
Basis of Nuclear Reactors (one of our energy sources)
Item:
Portable Electric Vacuum Cleaner
Developer:
James Spangler
Additional:
William Hoover, Spangler's cousin, bought patent which created a non-gasoline type of vacuum cleaners
Item:
Model T
Developer:
Henry Ford (Ford Motor Co.)
Additional:
Cars were made available to the common public
Item:
Modern Zipper
Developer:
Gideon Sundback
Additional:
Zippers have been holding things together ever since
Item:
Superherterodyne Radio Circuit
Developer:
Edwin H. Armstrong
Additional:
Today every television or radio uses this.
Item:
Traffic Signal
Developer:
Garrett Morgan
Additional:
Was developed to reduce collisions at intersections
Item:
"Radiola" Loudspeaker
Developer:
Chester Rice & Edward W. Kellogg
Additional:
Though not the men of cereal companies, they worked at General Electric. This a.c. powered speakers is still used today.
Item:
Double Bubble
Developer:
Walter E. Diemer
Additional:
Although the Mayans (1800 BC) chewed "chicle" from the sap of Sapodilla trees, this was a change in recipe. Gum was now sweeter and longer-lasting.
Residential Air Conditioning
Developer:
Willis Haviland Carrier
Additional:
This brought cooling to individual homes
Item:
Bread Slicer/Wrapper
Developer:
Otto Fredrick Richwedder
Additional:
Must have been amazing to inspire the phrase "The best thing since sliced bread."
Item:
Ball Point Pen
Developer:
Laszlo & George Biro
Additional:
Increased the life of a pen to about a year
Item:
Successful Helicopter (VS-300)
Developer:
Igor Sikorsky
Additional:
Helped develop strong and reliable helicopters
Item:
Aerosol Spray Cans
Developer:
Lyle D. Goodloe & W.N. Sullivan
Additional:
First used as bug spray for malaria carrying bugs
Item:
Microwave
Developer:
Dr. Percy Spencer
Additional:
Microwaves can be found in almost any home across America
Item:
Wurlitzer Jukebox
Developer:
Robert Hope-Jones
Developer:
Provided music for large groups of people as well as became an icon for '50s diners
Item:
Mr. Potato Head
Developer:
George Lerner
Additional:
This toy would encourage the idea of plastic toys, which were cheaper and easier to mass produce
Item:
Fortran Code
Developer:
John Backus
Additional:
Backus wanted a code that resembled human speech, thus, created Fortran. Now it is used for scientific and mathematical programing
Item:
White Out "Mistake Out" Liquid Paper
Developer:
Bette Nesmith Graham
Additional:
Wanted to have something to erase marks made with ink
Item:
Cassette Tape
Developer:
Phillips Company
Additional:
An improved way to listen to music and other sounds
Item:
Compact disk (CD)
Developer:
James Russell
Additional:
A more effective improved way to listen to music/ download and transport files
Item:
Computer Mouse
Developer:
Douglas Engelbart
Additional:
Engelbart wanted to find ways for the computer to be for the average person and not just scientists
Item:
Bar Codes
Developer:
Joseph Woodland & Benard Silver
Additional:
Started as a circle (not a bar). Developed (and altered) for markets to sell produce
Item:
Computer Space (First Arcade Game)
Developer:
Nolan Bushnell & Ted Dabney
Additional:
The first arcade game. Ever. (The first digital game, however, was created in 1952. It was similar to Tic-Tac-Toe.)
Item:
Cellular Phone
Developer:
Dr. Martin Cooper
Additional:
Although the cell phones weren't made available to the public until 1987, they succeed in creating phones, outside of cars
Item:
Laser Printer
Developer:
Gary Starkweather
Additional:
Made making copies much easier and faster
Item:
Hepatitis-B Vaccine
Developer:
Baruch Blumberg
Additional:
This advancement in the medical field, now allows them to protect livers from viruses
Item:
Apple Macintosh
Developer:
Steve Jobs
Additional:
A month after running their first ad. Macintosh was able to show the commercial during the NFL Superbowl
Item:
Windows
Developer:
Microsoft Corporation
Additional:
Windows could have been called "Interface Manager" but Rowland Hanson convinced Bill Gates to change it.
Item:
Public's Internet
Developer:
Tim Burners-Lee
Developer:
The Internet became even more basic and user-friendly using HTTP and WWW.
Item:
Fastest Wind Speed
Developer:
Scientists
Additional:
318 mph (509 km/h)
Item:
Robotic Cat
Developer:
Omron
Additional:
This was developed because research has shown that cats help calm nerves
Item:
No-Contact Jackets
Developer:
Adam Whiton &Yolita Nugent
Additional:
Protective jackets with hidden technology
Item:
YouTube
Developer:
Steve Chen, Chad Hurley & Jawed Karim
Additional:
6 billion hours of videos are watched each month (about an hour per person)
Item:
iPad
Developer:
Steve Jobs
Additional:
300,000 units were sold on the first day (March 12th)
Well, that could depend on you...
Item:
Teddy Bear
Developer:
Unknown
Additional:
Named after Theodore Roosevelt, bringing joy to children everywhere
Item:
Crayola Crayons
Developer:
Edwin Binney & C Harold Smith (cousins)
Additional:
First sold in black, brown, blue, red, purple, orange, yellow, and green. "Crayola" came from the french words for chalk and oily.
Full transcript1900
Item:
Modern Escalator
Developer: Charles Sprangler
Additional: Wooden Escalator won first prize in the Paris 1900 Exposition Universelle in France
By Hannah Miller (4/16/14)
1902
1903
2010
1905
1907
1908
1917
1918
1923
1925
1928
1928
1928
1938
1939
1943
1946
1948
1952
1954
1956
1962
1965
1968
1969
1971
1973
1977
1980
1984
1985
1990
1999
2002
2003
2005
2014
Item:
The "Flyer"
Developer:
Wright Brothers
Additional:
Led to airplane travel worldwide
Item:
Theory of Relativity (E=mc^2)
Developer:
Albert Einstein
Additional:
Basis of Nuclear Reactors (one of our energy sources)
Item:
Portable Electric Vacuum Cleaner
Developer:
James Spangler
Additional:
William Hoover, Spangler's cousin, bought patent which created a non-gasoline type of vacuum cleaners
Item:
Model T
Developer:
Henry Ford (Ford Motor Co.)
Additional:
Cars were made available to the common public
Item:
Modern Zipper
Developer:
Gideon Sundback
Additional:
Zippers have been holding things together ever since
Item:
Superherterodyne Radio Circuit
Developer:
Edwin H. Armstrong
Additional:
Today every television or radio uses this.
Item:
Traffic Signal
Developer:
Garrett Morgan
Additional:
Was developed to reduce collisions at intersections
Item:
"Radiola" Loudspeaker
Developer:
Chester Rice & Edward W. Kellogg
Additional:
Though not the men of cereal companies, they worked at General Electric. This a.c. powered speakers is still used today.
Item:
Double Bubble
Developer:
Walter E. Diemer
Additional:
Although the Mayans (1800 BC) chewed "chicle" from the sap of Sapodilla trees, this was a change in recipe. Gum was now sweeter and longer-lasting.
Residential Air Conditioning
Developer:
Willis Haviland Carrier
Additional:
This brought cooling to individual homes
Item:
Bread Slicer/Wrapper
Developer:
Otto Fredrick Richwedder
Additional:
Must have been amazing to inspire the phrase "The best thing since sliced bread."
Item:
Ball Point Pen
Developer:
Laszlo & George Biro
Additional:
Increased the life of a pen to about a year
Item:
Successful Helicopter (VS-300)
Developer:
Igor Sikorsky
Additional:
Helped develop strong and reliable helicopters
Item:
Aerosol Spray Cans
Developer:
Lyle D. Goodloe & W.N. Sullivan
Additional:
First used as bug spray for malaria carrying bugs
Item:
Microwave
Developer:
Dr. Percy Spencer
Additional:
Microwaves can be found in almost any home across America
Item:
Wurlitzer Jukebox
Developer:
Robert Hope-Jones
Developer:
Provided music for large groups of people as well as became an icon for '50s diners
Item:
Mr. Potato Head
Developer:
George Lerner
Additional:
This toy would encourage the idea of plastic toys, which were cheaper and easier to mass produce
Item:
Fortran Code
Developer:
John Backus
Additional:
Backus wanted a code that resembled human speech, thus, created Fortran. Now it is used for scientific and mathematical programing
Item:
White Out "Mistake Out" Liquid Paper
Developer:
Bette Nesmith Graham
Additional:
Wanted to have something to erase marks made with ink
Item:
Cassette Tape
Developer:
Phillips Company
Additional:
An improved way to listen to music and other sounds
Item:
Compact disk (CD)
Developer:
James Russell
Additional:
A more effective improved way to listen to music/ download and transport files
Item:
Computer Mouse
Developer:
Douglas Engelbart
Additional:
Engelbart wanted to find ways for the computer to be for the average person and not just scientists
Item:
Bar Codes
Developer:
Joseph Woodland & Benard Silver
Additional:
Started as a circle (not a bar). Developed (and altered) for markets to sell produce
Item:
Computer Space (First Arcade Game)
Developer:
Nolan Bushnell & Ted Dabney
Additional:
The first arcade game. Ever. (The first digital game, however, was created in 1952. It was similar to Tic-Tac-Toe.)
Item:
Cellular Phone
Developer:
Dr. Martin Cooper
Additional:
Although the cell phones weren't made available to the public until 1987, they succeed in creating phones, outside of cars
Item:
Laser Printer
Developer:
Gary Starkweather
Additional:
Made making copies much easier and faster
Item:
Hepatitis-B Vaccine
Developer:
Baruch Blumberg
Additional:
This advancement in the medical field, now allows them to protect livers from viruses
Item:
Apple Macintosh
Developer:
Steve Jobs
Additional:
A month after running their first ad. Macintosh was able to show the commercial during the NFL Superbowl
Item:
Windows
Developer:
Microsoft Corporation
Additional:
Windows could have been called "Interface Manager" but Rowland Hanson convinced Bill Gates to change it.
Item:
Public's Internet
Developer:
Tim Burners-Lee
Developer:
The Internet became even more basic and user-friendly using HTTP and WWW.
Item:
Fastest Wind Speed
Developer:
Scientists
Additional:
318 mph (509 km/h)
Item:
Robotic Cat
Developer:
Omron
Additional:
This was developed because research has shown that cats help calm nerves
Item:
No-Contact Jackets
Developer:
Adam Whiton &Yolita Nugent
Additional:
Protective jackets with hidden technology
Item:
YouTube
Developer:
Steve Chen, Chad Hurley & Jawed Karim
Additional:
6 billion hours of videos are watched each month (about an hour per person)
Item:
iPad
Developer:
Steve Jobs
Additional:
300,000 units were sold on the first day (March 12th)
Well, that could depend on you...
Item:
Teddy Bear
Developer:
Unknown
Additional:
Named after Theodore Roosevelt, bringing joy to children everywhere
Item:
Crayola Crayons
Developer:
Edwin Binney & C Harold Smith (cousins)
Additional:
First sold in black, brown, blue, red, purple, orange, yellow, and green. "Crayola" came from the french words for chalk and oily.