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Paul Baran
Paul Baran switches technology, this became an integral part of the internet's conception. [http://www.toptenreviews.com/software/articles/important-events-in-the-history-of-the-world-wide-web/] -
Robert T
Robert Taylor launches the ARPAnet project, according to the Internet Hall of Fame. is "the foundation of today's internet" -
IMP Network is Constructed
In 1969, according to the Internet Hall of Fame, "The physical Interface Message Processor (IMP) network is constructed, linking four nodes. -
Internet
The term "Internet" was created! -
Domain Name System
Domain Name System (DNS) intitutes the host names we are now familiar with such as .com .gov .edu and more. -
Registered Domain Hosts
The internet now has over 20,000 registered domain hosts. -
World Wide Web!
The world wide web is open for business -
eCommerce
Burgeoning eCommerce begins. Today’s eGiants, like Amazon.com and eBay go live. -
Emergence of Blogs
Web publishing tools are now available, issuing an emergence of blogs. -
Craigslist
Craig Newmark founds the infamous eCommerce beast Craigslist. -
Future of Internet
The spread of the “Ubernet” will diminish the meaning of borders, and new “nations” of those with shared interests may emerge online and exist beyond the capacity of current nation-states to control. -
Predictions!
Governments and corporations will try to assert power and at times succeed as they invoke security and cultural norms.
