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Activity 14 Timeline History of Internet
- 1. History Of Internet 1836 •Telegraph •Revolutionised human (Tele)communication •Morse code a seried of dots and dashes used to communicate between humans 1858-1866 •Transatlantic cable. allow direct instantaneous communication across the Atlantic 1876 • Telephone •Telephone exchanges provide the backbone of Internet connections today. 1957 •USSR Launches Sputnik •Start of global telecommunications 1962-1968 • Packet Switching (PS) networks developed • Internet relies on packets to transfer data. • More than one route available 1969 • Birth of Internet • ARPANET commissioned by DoD for research into networking
- 2. History Of Internet 1971 • People communicate over a network • Email invented 1972 • Computers can connect freely and easily • First public demonstration of ARPANET between 40 Machines • Internet Working Group(INWG) created 1973 • Global Networking becomes reality • Ehernet outlined • Internet Ideas started 1974 • Packets became mode of transfer • Telenet opened (the first public packet data service). 1976 • Networking comes to many • Queen Elizabeth sends out an email 1977 • Email takes off internet becomes reality • Theorynet provide electronic mail to 100 reasercchers in computer science
- 3. History Of Internet 1979 •News Groups Born •Computer science Department research computer network established in USA •ARPA establishes the internet configuration control board 1981 •Thing start to come together •BITNET started as a cooperative network in New York 1982 •TCP(Transmission Control Protocol)/IP(Internet Protocol) defines future communication •DCP AND ARPA establishes the TCP and IP as the protocol suite for ARPANET •External Gateaway Protocolspecification. 1983 • Internet gets bigger • Name server developed • Internet Activities board established 1984 • Growth of internet continues • Domain name server introduces (DNS) • Number of Host breaks up to 1000 1986 Power of internet realised •5000 host, 241 news groups •NSFNET created (backbone of speed 15kbps)
- 4. History Of Internet 1987 Commercialization of Internet Born •28,000 host •UUnet is founded 1988 •NSFNET upgraded to T1 (1.544 Mbps) •Internet Relay Chat (IRC) developed 1989 •Large Growth in Internet •100,000 host •First relay between a commercial electronic mail carrier and the Internet 1990 • Expansion of internet continues • 300,000 hosts and 1000 News groups • ARPANET cease to exist 1991 • Modernization Begins • Firnedly user Interface to WWW established • World Wide Web released by CERN 1992 • Multimedia changes the face of the Internet • 1 million hosts, 4000 News groups
- 5. History Of Internet 1993 • The WWW Revolution truly begins • 2 million host, 600 WWW sites • Internic created 1994 • Commercialization begins • 3 million host, 10,000 WWW sites, 10, 000 News Groups. • ARPANET/ INTERNET celebrated 25th anniversary 1995 • Commercialization continues apace • 6.5 Million Hosts, 100,000 WWW Sites 1996 •Microsoft enter •12.8 million host, 0.5 million WWW sites •WWW browser war begins, fought primarily between Netscape and Microsoft 1997-2010 •19.5 million hosts, 1 million WWW sites, 71, 618 News Groups •Wifi is standardized •One laptop per child begins •4G wireless networks are launched 2011 •Technology companies are working with educators and independent developers to provide for immersive experiences.