STARS-Proposal:Computer Software Industry
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| 1954 | Univac I programmed at GE for manufacturing control and accounting |
| 1957 | Delivery of Fortran language and compiler |
| 1959 | SHARE Operating System delivered for IBM 704 |
| 1960 | Delivery of SABRE for American Airlines reservations system |
| 1966 | Delivery of Operating System for IBM System/360 |
| 1969 | IBM unbundles software and other support services |
| 1977 | DEC delivers VAX/VMS operating system |
| 1979 | VisiCalc is delivered on the Apple II |
| 1979 | Oracle delivers commercial relational database management system product |
| 1981 | IBM delivers the 5150, a personal computer with PC/DOS from Microsoft |
| 1991 | World Wide Web becomes available for individual and business sites |
| 1995 | Internet becomes broadly commercially available with email applications |
| 1998 | Google creates and markets its new search engine |
| 2004 | Facebook is created |
| 2007 | Apple announces and supports IOS for third party mobile applications |
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