History of the Web

By grubrobe

  • USSR launches first satellite.

    This satellite was called Sputnick.
  • Explorer 1 went into orbit.

    Explorer 1 went into orbit.

    Became the first U.S satellite to orbit Earth.
  • The microschip was invented.

    The microschip was invented.

    To help make computers and technology smaller and faster.

  • First computer game was created.

    It was called Space war.
  • Floppy disk was invented

    Floppy disk was invented

    Later replaced with the flash drive.

  • First message was sent from UCLA to the Stanford Research Institute

  • Ray Tomlinson invents the first E-mail program.

    Ray Tomlinson invents the first E-mail program.

  • The first commercially available popular personal computer, the Altair 8800, was available.

  • Apple Computer founded.

    Apple Computer founded.

    By Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak.
  • The national science foundation developed...

    The national science foundation developed...

    a major computer science network.
  • Computer scientists built...

    Computer scientists built...

    the PhoneNet system, the ARPANET, and the first network, Telenet.

  • Computer Science research was developed.

    Had 70 different sites people could choose from.

  • Pentium Process developed.

    Created by Intel.
  • Java created.

    Java created.

    Language became available.

  • Free browser was created.

    Netscape was the first free browser to offer for no charge.

  • Wikipedia was launched.

    Wikipedia was created so people could have a place to go to get some quick facts. Although sometimes it isn't the most accurate.

  • Facebook was created.

    Social media was created to help people get connected.
  • Youtube launches

    Youtube launches

    Created so people can go on it to watch videos, either to help improve you rknowledge or make you laugh.

  • Twitter was created.

    Social media to help people get connected.