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The World In My Fingertips - Summary
The World In My Fingertips - Summary
The internet is a world
wide system of
computer networks. It is
a common part of our
daily lives. Once you log
onto the internet, you
enter a virtual world.
In 1961, an American computer
scientist discovered a way to
share information from one
computer to another and
called it a network. In 1969, a
network linked two
computers at two American
Universities together.
The name 'internet' was first
used in 1974. It connects all
the networks together.
In 1989, the world wide web
was invented by a British
researcher who developed a
method to combine pictures
,music ,videos ,symbols
It is estimated that by
2020, there will be 2
thousand million users
which is about 400 times
the number of people
living in Singapore. This
also means that 30% of the
Advantages
It allows information to
 be obtained quickly.
It can be used anywhere
 with a Web connection.
It improves
 communication across
Disadvantages
You do not know who you
 are talking to online.
When there are too many
 users, there might be a
 ‘traffic jam’ online.
The computer might be
Credits :
The World In My
Fingertips by Genevieve
Tang

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The World In My Fingertips - Summary

  • 3. The internet is a world wide system of computer networks. It is a common part of our daily lives. Once you log onto the internet, you enter a virtual world.
  • 4. In 1961, an American computer scientist discovered a way to share information from one computer to another and called it a network. In 1969, a network linked two computers at two American Universities together.
  • 5. The name 'internet' was first used in 1974. It connects all the networks together. In 1989, the world wide web was invented by a British researcher who developed a method to combine pictures ,music ,videos ,symbols
  • 6. It is estimated that by 2020, there will be 2 thousand million users which is about 400 times the number of people living in Singapore. This also means that 30% of the
  • 7. Advantages It allows information to be obtained quickly. It can be used anywhere with a Web connection. It improves communication across
  • 8. Disadvantages You do not know who you are talking to online. When there are too many users, there might be a ‘traffic jam’ online. The computer might be
  • 9. Credits : The World In My Fingertips by Genevieve Tang