History and development of WWW

  • Starting of the first Sputnik in Soviet Union

    Starting of the first Sputnik in Soviet Union
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    The beginning of the technological race between the USSR and the USA, which led eventually to the establishment of the global Internet.
  • Creation of Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA)

    Created in the US by the Department of Defense
  • Description of new tecnology

    MIT students Leonard Kleinrock describes a technology that can split files into pieces and transfer them to different paths through the network
  • Concept of network "Galactic Network"

    Head of the Computer Laboratory ARPA John Liklider offers the first, an elaborate concept of network "Galactic Network".
  • ARPANET

    ARPANET
    Larry Roberts offers linked computers ARPA. Computer network was named ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network).
  • The birthday of Internet

    The birthday of Internet
    At 21:00 between the first two nodes of the network ARPANET, located at a distance of 640 km. (University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) and the Stanford Research Institute (SRI) a session was held. The first time only three characters "LOG" were sent. After which the network went down. LOG should have been the word LOGON (login command). At 22.30 the operating state system came back and the next attempt was successful. This date can be regarded as the birthday .
  • Developing of e-mail system

    Ray Tomlinson, a programmer from "Bolt Beranek and Newman", develops the e-mail system and proposes to use the @ symbol
  • Connection through a transatlantic cable

    Through a transatlantic telephone cable to the network the first foreign organizations from the UK and Norway were connected.
  • Telenet Network

    Telenet Network
    The first commercial version of ARPANET - Telenet Network was opened
  • The first e-mail program

    The first e-mail program
    John Vittalom, a programmer at the University of Southern California, developed the first modern email program, which has functionality of "Reply" and "Forward".
  • Ethernet

    Ethernet
    Robert Metcalfe, a member of Xerox research laboratory, creates Ethernet - the first local area network.
  • The first computer modem

    Number of hosts to one hundred. Dennis Hayes and Dale Hetherington developed the first computer modem.
  • The first BBS

    Development of the first bulletin board (BBS). 1978 is also the year that brought the first unsolicited commercial e-mail message that was sent to 600 California Arpanet users by Harry Zarqa.
  • The first MUD game

    The first MUD game
    Development of the first multiplayer game MUD (short for "multiplayer maze").
  • The birth of the modern Internet

    The birth of the modern Internet - ARPA created a single language network TCP / IP. An active role in the development and standardization of network protocols played Jon Postel.
  • The creation of DNS

    The creation of DNS
    Number of hosts exceeded one thousand. A system of domain names was created (Domain Name System, DNS). DNS has created a scalable distributed mechanism for displaying hierarchical names of computers on the Internet -addresses. In the same year at the University of Wisconsin there was created a domain name server (Domain Name Server, DNS).
  • The World Wide Web concept

    The World Wide Web concept
    Number of hosts has exceeded 10 thousand. At CERN, the concept of World Wide Web was born proposed by British scientist Tim Berners-Lee. He had been developing protocols HTTP, HTML language identifiers URI for two years.
  • Creation of Wi-Fi

    Creation of Wi-Fi
    CERN has created a World Wide Web protocol (WWW). Company NCR Corporation / AT & T created Wi-Fi.
  • The first Internet-browser

    The first Internet-browser
    Mark Andreesenom created the first public graphical Internet-browser called Mosaic at the University of Illinois.
  • The beginning of blogs

    The beginning of blogs
    The use of the term "blog". In January 1997, the W3C has created and adopted a HTML 3.2. First system CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) was introduced. CSS allows formatting of text without disrupting the logical and structural markup.
  • Creation of Google company

    Creation of Google company
  • The launch of Wikipedia

    The launch of Wikipedia
    Now it is considered to be the most complete encyclopedia created the history of mankind ever.
  • Creation of Skype

    Creation of Skype
    It offers voice communication between computers (VoIP) via the Internet.
  • Creation of Facebook

    Creation of Facebook
    Facebook
    Has over 400 million active members
  • Creation of YouTube

    Creation of YouTube
  • Creation of Twitter

    Creation of Twitter
  • Internet in Space

    Internet in Space
    NASA brings Wi-Fi to Spce
    Direct access to the Internet was given to the crew of the International Space Station.