History of the Internet and World Wide Web

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Number of devices that are part of a node to node data transfer

2

Number of computers that were connect to the ARPAnet by the end of 1969.

4

Original Purpose of the Internet

ARPAnet was developed so that our country (military defense department) could have a network that could function in the event of a nuclear war

Software that allows one access to the Internet

Browser

This is a Browser we use in class

Chrome

Tim Berners Lee

Computer programmer who first introduced the World Wide Web

whitehouse.gov

First official website for the White House

Opened in 1998 in California

Google

First message that was sent across a network (from one computer to another)

Login

ISP

Internet Service Provider

Students and researchers from University of Illinois created this browser in 1992

Mosaic

Sending a message from one computer/device to another computer/device

Node to Node data transfer

Jimmy Carter

Presidential Candidate that used email to plan campaign events

1982

The term "Internet" used for the first time

whitehouse.com

This was not the White House's official website

1992

US Congress approves the use of the World Wide Web for commercial purposes

2005

You Tube Was launched


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