eugene wayns' history of the internet timeline

By ewayns
  • advanced research prodjects agency (ARPA) is created

    advanced research prodjects agency (ARPA) is created
    found a way that computers can talk to each other in case of a nuclear attack
  • computers at stanford and UCLA university connected for the first time

    computers at stanford and UCLA university connected for the first time
    the first hosts on what would one day become the internet
  • an arpnet network was astablished

    an arpnet network was astablished
    network between hardford, MIT, and BBN in 1970 was created
  • email was first developed

    email was first developed
    developed by ray tomlinson,who also made the decision to use the @ symbol
  • the beginning of TCP/IP

    the beginning of TCP/IP
    a proposal was astablished to link arpa like networks together in so-called "internetwork"
  • apple was created

    apple was created
    appleit was established by steve jobs, steve wozniak, and ronald wayne.
  • the first personal computer modem is invented

    the first personal computer modem is invented
    the modem was invented by dennis hayes and dale heatherington
  • spam is born

    spam is born
    the first solicited commercial email (later known as spam) was sent out to 600 california arpnet users by Gary Thuerk
  • MUD- the earliest form of multiplayer games was created

    MUD- the earliest form of multiplayer games was created
    the precursor of world of worldcraft and second life was developed in 1979, and was called MUD (multiuser dungeon).
  • the first emoticon :-)

    the first emoticon :-)
    the first emoticon was usedcredit kevin macKenzie with the invention of the emoticon in 1979, it was scott Fahlman in 1982 who proposed using :-) after a joke, rather than the original -) proposed by macKenzie
  • the domain name system was created

    the domain name system was created
    the first domain name servers was created. the domain name system was important in that it made addresses on the internet more human friendly compared to its numerical IP addres counterparts. DNS servers allowed internet users to type in an easy to remember domain name then converted it to the IP address automatically
  • world wide web protocols finished

    world wide web protocols finished
    the code for world wide web was written by tim berners-lee, based on his proposal from the year before, along with the standards for HTML, HTTP, and URLs.
  • First web page created 1991

    First web page created 1991
    brought some major innovations to the world of the Internet. The first web page was created
    and, much like the first email explained what email was, its purpose was to explain what the World Wide Web was.
  • craigslist is created

    craigslist is created
    craigslistCraigslist (styled craigslist) is a classified advertisements website with sections devoted to jobs, housing, personals, for sale, items wanted, services, community, gigs, résumés, and discussion forums.
  • nick.com is created

    nick.com is created
    .Nick.com is a website owned and developed by Nickelodeon, launched in October 1995. The website serves mainly as an online portal for Nickelodeon content, and offers online games, message boards, and individual websites for each show it has broadcast
  • xbox live is invented

    xbox live is invented
    xbox live
    online multiplayer gaming is released. it was made by microsoft. it was announced at E3.
  • facebook is created

    facebook is created
    facebook
    facebook was created by mark zuckerberg as a sophmore at harvard university college. because he hacked into protected areas of harvards computer system
  • youtube is created

    youtube is created
    youtube youtube is created by 3 foormal paypal employees,Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim.
  • twitter is created

    twitter is created
    twitter
    twitter is a social networking website. it was created by jack doresy
  • iphone 3g is created

    iphone 3g is created
    iphoneThe iPhone 3G is a smartphone that was designed and marketed by Apple Inc. It is the second generation of iPhone, and was introduced on June 9, 2008, at the WWDC 2008 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, United States.
  • instagram is released

    instagram is released
    instagrama video and photo sharing social media app then later became a website.Instagram was created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger and launched in October 2010.
  • vine is created

    vine is created
    vineVine is a mobile app owned by Twitter that enables its users to create and post short video clips. The service was introduced with a maximum clip length of six seconds[1][2][3][4][5] and can be shared or embedded on social networking services such as Twitter