History of the WWW

By Javanna.Elliott
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    Continuing The Vision

  • The Vision

    The Vision

    In July of 1945 Vannevar Bush writes "As we may think" inwhich he describes a system called the memex, which is able to systematically manage data. http://www.livinginternet.com/i/ii_bush.htm
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  • First Hypertext System

    Douglas Engelbart not only created the mouse, but the first ever hypertext system, http://www.livinginternet.com/w/wi_engelbart.htm

  • ARPANET

    Using Douglass' ideas, the first ARPANET connection was established, setting the stage for the future web. http://www.livinginternet.com/i/ii_arpanet.htm

  • Tim Burners Lee creates Web

    Born in London, England, created the World Wide Web through CERN, the company he worked for, in 1989 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Berners-Lee#Career

  • Break through

    Internet reaches one thousand hosts

  • first web page

    By the end of the year 1990, Cern had established it's own webpage

  • The web is open for outside Cern Members

    In 1991, the web is avalible for people outside of the buisness Cern

  • The avalibilty of the Internet expands

    Everyone is now able to access the web without having to pay a fee.

  • Improving the web

    In 1994 Tim Burner Lee discovered the true potential of the intertnet, and in hopes of continuing it's success, he established a programs called World Wide Web Consortium. This would allow people to put in stocks for the web, and it helped to make sure that the web would be impoved where it needed to be. https://webfoundation.org/about/vision/history-of-the-web/

  • Expansion

    over one trillion web pages made
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    The web continues to expand

    The web continues to expand in users,and pages on a day to day basis, with users over 1.7 billion, and over one trillion pages being made/made.

  • Expansion Cont.

    over 1.7 billion web users.