History of the Internet timeline Brooke Collins

By brooke1994

  • The first computer with memory storage

    It was called UNIVAC 1101.

  • First electronic computer was made.

    It was created in Japan by Hideo Yamachito

  • The creation of ARPA

    President eisenhower requested funds for it and it got approved.

  • The ARPA project Begins

    Larry Roberts was the chief scientist.

  • The first link of the internet

    It was made between the Univesity of California-Los Angeles and the Standford Research Institute.

  • The First email

    It was developed by Ray Tomlinson, and the first email he sent said: "qwertyuiop"

  • The birth of ebooks

    Michael Hart developed them.

  • The start of TCP/IP

    It was published to link Arpa-like networks together into a so-called “inter-network”.

  • Spam is here

    It was called the unsolicited email message and was sent out to 600 Arpanet users by Gary Thuerk.

  • the introduction to MUD

    MUD was the earliest form of multiplayer games

  • BITNET

    It was the first cooperative network from University of New York to Yale.

  • ARPANET

    The first time the collection of networks is seen as the internet.

  • the first Domain

    Since this 180 million domains have been registered.

  • Morris worm

    this was the first virus on the internet.

  • The first web page was created

    Its purpose was to explain what the world wide web was about

  • Mosaic

    The 1st graphical web browser created for the general public.

  • Netscape Navigator

    This was Mosaic’s first big competitor

  • Commercialization of the Internet

    EBay and Amazon.com got their starts in 1995

  • The first email service was introduced

    Hotmail was launched

  • Google and file Sharing were introduced

    Google was launched as a search engine and Napster as a file sharing website both in the same year.

  • Bandwidth increased

    This made it faster to download things such as pictures and videos faster and easier.

  • Search Engines

    Ever since google, more and more search engines have evolved still to this day.

  • the creation of smart Poones

    smart phones make it more easy to access the web on the go instead of a computer.

  • Increased amount of Internet users.

    Since 2000 even Africa and the Middle Easts internet growth percentage is over 2000%.

  • 1985-1988 internet communication

    In 1985 Internet e-mail and news groups were used at many universities. and in 1988 internet relay chat started to be used.