histor of the internet

  • Tim Berners-Lee creates the World Wide Web

    Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist at CERN, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989.
  • The World Wide Web opens publicly

  • John Postel becomes the first member of the Internet Society

  • Amazon.com opens for business

  • Ebay opens

  • Google Launched as "backrub"

  • Internet Domains Exeeds 100,000,000

  • First video uploaded to YouTube

  • Facebook Launches

  • Internet Hall Of Fame opens

  • Kathryn Brown named CEO of the internet society