Watch the videos, Alan Turing and The Imitation Game and History in Five: The Creation of the Computer, from this unit's studies prior to completing this discussion. The videos are also listed under Resources.

Discuss the challenges faced by the early information technology innovators, their motivations for creating their solutions, and ways they set the stage for computer innovations today.

Your initial post should be a minimum of 250 words, tying in at least one scholarly source or specific case (unless the question specifically calls for more). Reference and cite the source in APA format. Be succinct, but thorough, and focus on analysisthe what or how of each situation presented.