History of the internet

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  • the first computer

    the first computer
    The first computer was created by Charles Babbage.
  • USSR Launches Sputnik

    USSR Launches Sputnik
    hall of fameUSSR launches Sputnik into space and, with it, global communications.
  • ARPNET connetcs Stanford and UCLA

    ARPNET connetcs Stanford and UCLA
  • Leonard Kleinrock Pioneers Packet-Switching

    Leonard Kleinrock Pioneers Packet-Switching
    Hall of fameLeonard Kleinrock pioneers the packet-switching concept in his Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) doctoral thesis about queueing theory
  • DARPA was born

  • ASCII is developed

    ASCII is developed
    Hall of fameThe first universal standard for computers, ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Exchange) is developed by a joint industry-government committee. ASCII permits machines from different manufacturers to exchange data.
  • ARPNET connects MIT, Harvard, and BBN

  • Key internet protocols implemented

    Key internet protocols implemented
    Hall of fameDr. David Clark implements internet protocols for the Multics systems
  • Ray Tomilson invents the email

  • Proposal to connet all networks without a central govering body

  • USNET creates first "socila network"

  • ARPNET goes TCP/IP

  • Protocol wars for data transfer

  • First graphical browser (Mosaic)

    First graphical browser (Mosaic)
  • Jimmy Wales launches Wikipedia

    Jimmy Wales launches Wikipedia
  • Facebook college networjk is created

  • First phone with internet

    First phone with internet
  • twitter was invented

    twitter was invented
    twitter wasd invented by a prodcasting company called Oden
  • China dominates internet usage

    China dominates internet usage
    Hall of fame in 2010 there was over 450 million chinese users on the internet.