{"id":14609,"date":"2018-07-04T23:15:57","date_gmt":"2018-07-04T23:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/keyboards-and-computers-together-at-last\/"},"modified":"2018-07-04T23:15:57","modified_gmt":"2018-07-04T23:15:57","slug":"keyboards-and-computers-together-at-last","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/keyboards-and-computers-together-at-last\/","title":{"rendered":"Keyboards and Computers, Together at Last!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1769\" title=\"MIT Whirlwind Computer\" alt=\"MIT Whirlwind Computer\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/7fa82__800px-Museum_of_Science_Boston_MA_-_IMG_3168-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/7fa82__800px-Museum_of_Science_Boston_MA_-_IMG_3168-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/800px-Museum_of_Science_Boston_MA_-_IMG_3168.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>July 4, 1956<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Whirlwind_%28computer%29\" target=\"_blank\">MIT&#8217;s Whirlwind<\/a>, which had been completed five years earlier, becomes the first computer in the world to allow its users to enter commands through a keyboard. Previously, all input was accomplished through dials, switches, and\/or punch cards.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/07\/04\/keyboards-and-computers-together-at-last\/\">Keyboards and Computers, Together at Last!<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\">This Day in Tech History<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/07\/04\/keyboards-and-computers-together-at-last\/\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 4, 1956 MIT&#8217;s Whirlwind, which had been completed five years earlier, becomes the first computer in the world to allow its users to enter commands through a keyboard. Previously, all input was accomplished through dials, switches, and\/or punch cards. The post Keyboards and Computers, Together at Last! appeared first on This Day in Tech [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[677,4317,1907,4318],"class_list":["post-14609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today-in-tech","tag-computers","tag-keyboards","tag-last","tag-together"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14609"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14609\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}