Geeks History of the Internet - how we arrived at Web 2.0

Slide 1: a g e e ks his to ry o f the inte rne t. How we arrive d at we b 2.0

Slide 2: 1536 the @ symbol is first used by 700bc homing pigeons used to carry messages in ancient Greece…wireless is florentine merchant tran cesco lapi. born. 1861 pony express replaced 1837 william f cooke and by telegraph. Charles Wheatstone install the 1937 work begins on the first digital first railway telegraph system. computer. 1876 alexander graham bell transmits first words 1951 manchester university take electronically ‘come here mr watson I need you’ - he delivery of the first commercial had just spilt some acid in his lab. computer. 1956 Ibm release fortran 1958 first data transmitted the first computer language. via phone network. 1963 mouse created. 1962 first computer game ‘space 1965 gordon moore declares computer wars’ finished - the joystick would be power will double every 18 month - moores created later that year. law still holds today. 1969 first 2 computers connected via ARPANET. 1972 first email is sent . 1973 ARPANET joins first 1982 tcp/ip protocol introduced . computers internationally . 1976 the queen is the first head of state 1978 first unsolicited junk mail is sent . to send an email. in the be g inning …

Slide 3: amazon friends reunited aol livesearch bbc myspace Itunes store wikipedia Sites google facebook clusty www yahoo introduced napster flickr twitter virtual hotmail 10 million Linkedin bank 3 million youtube 2 million skype Applications flock netscapeb million th domain name registeredsafari browser irc chat AOL rowser messenger browser pdf mosaic MSN firefox MP3 browser asp browser standard messenger apache .net perl flash rss ajax quicktime w3c Technology ipod internet worm wiki css released first macro virus xml podcast http javascript ADSL social networking ppp dialup community blogging internet usergroups shared content Concepts newsgroups static content dynamic content mash ups collaboration driven by individual driven by education/research sector driven by business? Date 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 the las t 20 ye ars …

Slide 4: •Increasing use of open source code and shared data. •Increasing availability of internet. through use of mobility devices, phones, pda’s, wifi etc. •Increasing speed of internet connection. both at home, in business and via mobile technology. •Increasing use of off-site storage / data centres. •Increased popularity of web based applications/services •Increased use of video services / streamed video. •Increase in popularity of virtualization. especially for providing virtual ad, dns, dhcp servers etc •Increasingly technology/internet aware customers, users and employees. •Increase numbers of internet users, social networks, websites and user generated content. c urre nt tre nds …

Slide 5: •Data portability merging data within various social networks and on-off line aps so that you don’t have to duplicate and synchronize your data across applications or services. •Integration of pay per click web aps & internet services The ability to edit photos from your corporate flickr account with an online version of photoshop (paid for per user per month), and put the images straight into a campaign marketing tool to send to your google mailing list, tracking you newsletter in real time (on a pay click basis.) •Predictive search engines The ability of search engines to predict what information you will look for next based on the searches that you are currently performing or content of watched news feeds. •Authorative tagging levels for user generated content The ability of peer groups and industry experts to rate content of blogs and user provided content to give some degree of data credibility. pre dic tions o n future dire c tion…

Slide 6: <ima ge s ource s > a ll of the ima ge s in this pre se nta tion ca me from flickr • cover : http://www.flickr.com/photos/dannyman/323698320/ • superhighway : http://www.flickr.com/photos/brandejackson/2236226854/ <content s ources > much of the conte nt of this pre se nta tion ca me from online communitie s a nd sha re d conte nt http://www.a nde rbe rgfa mily.ne t/a nt/his tory http://e n.wikipe dia .org . <contributions > Tha nks to the north e a st it ma nage rs ne twork, codeworks a nd twict. Spe cia l Tha nks to gra ha m jorda n, ja me s burke, ga re th rushgrove a nd pe te r ke rr. <Produce d by> da vid coxon,www.da vidcoxon.com

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