History of the Internet Timeline Katherine Poje

  • Storing Memory

    First computer to store memory.
  • First Electronic Computer

    The first electronic computer was created by a man named Hideo Yamachito. Without this woould could not have the internet today.
  • Start of ARPA

    President Eisenhower requests funds to create ARPA. This was approved.
  • Project of ARPA

    In 1966 Arpa project of ARPA began. Larry Roberts as the chief scientist. This was important because the group started working on ARPA
  • Development of E-Mail

    In the year of 1971 a man nameed ray Tomlinson developeded E-Mail. This also had to do with the creation of the @ symbol
  • Start of E-Books

    E-Books were being studied so documents and files could be shared electronicly for free.
  • TCP/IP

    TCP/IP was the inking of networks.
  • Spam

    This spam was called the unsolicited email message, and it was sent out to 600 users.
  • MUD

    First multiplayer games, such as World of Warcraft.
  • BITNET

    BITNET was the first network sent from from University of New York to Yale. BITNET was used to distribute information.
  • ARPANET

    First time many networks was called the internet.
  • Internet Communication

    E-Mail and news groups are shared and used at different locations, meaning that internet commuincation is becoming more popular.
  • First Domain

    XF.com was purchased as the first internet address from the Symbolics company.
  • Morris Worm

    Fisrt vires produced on the internet. 6,000 computers were infected from the Morris Worm
  • More to Internet Communication

    Internet Relay Chat(IRC) is avalible and makes chating over the internet easier and faster.
  • First Web Page

    First web page was created and it was used to explain what the world wide web was.
  • Mosaic

    The first graphic web browser was created and open to the public.
  • Java and SSL

    Java was shown to the public in 1995. SSL made it safer to do shopping over the internet,
  • First E-Mail Service

    Hotmail created to first e-mail service on the internet. This stated a trend to open more s-mail services.
  • GOOGLE

    The search engin Google was launched and open to the public.
  • Bandwidth

    Bandwidth made it possible to share picture and info a lot faster.
  • Search Engins

    More info is avalible, and more way to search anything.
  • Smart Phones Come Alive

    Internet is offered on you phone so being the name smart phone. More work and tasks can be done quicker and easier.
  • More Use of the Internet

    Over 1 billion people are useing the internet everyday.