Post on 02-Jul-2015
1980
Desktop computers became
popular. Local area networks were
connected to ARPAnet to link and
have communication with other
people.
1991
World Wide Web was created and
National Research and Education
Network was founded which led to
increase the interest rate of the
public in using the Internet.
1993
Mosaic Web Browser were created
and the use if World Wide Web
became popular which enabled the
public to directly connect to the
Internet.
1960
United States Defense Department
created ARPAnet or Advanced
Research Projects Agency network
as a basis of Internet.
Projects
1986
To make the connections fast,
National Science Foundation
developed NSFnet backbone and
many countries were connected to
this Internet.
Projects
HISTORY OF INTERNET
1995
U.S Federal government managed
the role of Internet which served as
a research network. They
continued developing the use of
Internet around the world.
1997
Wireless technology called Wi-Fi was
created which is useful in many
handheld devices.
RESOURCES:
http://www.netvalley.com/archives/mirrors/davemarsh-timeline-1.htm
http://fcit.usf.edu/INTERNET/DEFAULT.HTM
http://ils.indiana.edu/faculty/umikerse/Parents/BriefHistory.html