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- 1. Evolution of The Internet THE HISTORY OF THE INTERNET
- 2. Introduction. The historyofinternet begins with thedevelopment of theelectronic computers in the 1950s. It was invented for themilitarypurposes and now it is a globalnetwork which changed theworld and our lives. The Internet is a worldwide system of interconnected networks and computers. ARPANET was thefirst operationalnetworkand thepredecessor developed bytheU.S.Department of Defence. The inventors ofthe WorldWide Web are Tim Berners-Lee and to a lesser Robert Kayo.Tim Berners-Lee is theauthor ofHTTP, URI / URL and HTML technologies.In 1980, he worked as a software consultant at the European Council for Nuclear Research. In Geneva he wrote theEnquire program for his own needs (English Enquire, which couldbe translated as "Investigator"),which used random associations to store dataand laid theconceptualbasis for theWorld WideWeb. History of the Internet Timeline โ An Ever-Evolving Digital World. In 1989, working at CERN on theorganization's internal network, Tim Berners-Lee proposed a global hypertext project,now known as theWorldWide Web. The project involved thepublicationofhypertext documents linked togetherbyhyperlinks,which would facilitatethesearch and consolidationofinformation for CERN scientists. To implement the project,Tim Berners-Lee (along with his assistants) invented URIs, the
- 3. HTTP protocol,andtheHTML language.This is a technology,without which it is impossibleto imaginethe modern Internet. In theperiodfrom 1991 to 1993, Berners-Lee perfected the technicalspecificationsof these standards and published them. But,nevertheless, officiallytheyearof thebirth of theWorld WideWeb is 1989. HOW PEOPLE USE THE INTERNET SHOPPING Online shopping is very popularnowadays. Peopleare so busy that theydo not want to go shopping after work and waste time. It is much more comfortablesitting at homein a soft chairto shop online, while saving time. Youcan buy anything from food,clothes,furniture, electronicequipment to diamonds from Tiffany. You can also order foodonline, from fast foodto delicaciesfrom the restaurant.
- 5. EDUCATION The Internet provides an excellent opportunityforlearning. The huge resources of web sites help students find theinformation theyneed therebyfacilitating learning. The Internet can beused to find theright information, to write essays, reports, conduct research, to read booksand much more. There are many practicalexercises on theInternet for training in various subjects, for examplemathematics or foreign languages. WORKING Unlimited opportunitiesgivesthe internet for work. Starting from ordinary officeaffairs, sending mail, ending with grandiose projects.
- 6. Peoplecreate business online, offer theirservices. Peopleuse theInternet to become famous. For example, recently blogging hasbecomevery popular.Thanks to Youtubetheyget millions of subscribers and become world famous. Well-known bloggersreceive well-paidcontracts. ENTERTAINMENT The Internet is very widelyused for entertainment purposes. Peopleplaygames, spend time in social networks, get acquainted on theInternet. You can also watch movies and TV shows online, watch videos in YouTube.
- 7. COMMUNICATIONS One of thevery important features of theInternet is theabilityto support communication. For example,it used to be very expensive to call abroad.Now, with theInternet, youcan contact for free in applicationssuch as Skype, WhatsApp,Viber and so on.
- 8. Access to the Internet. In 2017, 90% of householdsin Great Britainhadinternet access, an increase from 89% in 2016 and 57%in 2006. In terms of access, 73% of adults accessed theinternet โon thegoโ using a mobilephoneor smartphone, more than doublethe2011 rate of 36%. ๏ท In terms of purchases, 77% of adultsbought goodsorservices online, up from 53% in 2008. ๏ท Clothesor sports goodswere purchased by 56% ofadults, making these themost popularonline purchase in 2017. ๏ท In 2017, 93% of adults who hadbought online in thelast 12 months, haddone so from online sellers in theUK, while 31% hadbought from sellers in otherEU countries and 31% hadbought from therest ofthe world.
- 9. Digitaldevices used by audiences. Peoplecan access theinternet via different devises. As theanalysis shows, device usage varies from generation to generationbased upon what the activityis. It can be desktop computer,laptop,tablet or smartphone.
- 10. How customers searchfor information. People use different search engines to find the information (Google, Bing, Yahoo!) . Google No need for further introductions. The search engine giant holds the first place in search with a stunning difference of 66% from second in place Bing. According to the latest netmarketsshare report (January 2018) 74.52% of searches were powered by Google and only 7.98% by Bing. Google is also dominating the mobile/tablet search engine market share with 93%! 2. Bing Bing is Microsoftโs attempt to challenge Google in the area of search, but despite their efforts they still did not manage to convince users that their search engine can produce better results than Google.
- 11. 3. Yahoo Since October 2011 Yahoo search is powered by Bing. Yahoo is still the most popular email provider and according to reports holds the fourth place in search. What consumers buy online. โAccording to statistics from Forrester Research analysing thebestselling products online, based on sales levels for 2014, productsunder thecategories ofSoftware, Books, Music and Flowers are on thetop of the ranking, with annual sales of $37.05 billion.Next in line, we have Computer Hardware, Consumer Electronics and Office Supplies,with $22.8 billionannual sales. Yet, listing theprecise items best-selling right now isnโt easy, as new releases displaceprevious top products.โ Online videoconsumption. "I likewatching beautyvideosby bloggerson my phonewhen I'm putting on my own makeup," says Veronica in Chicago."It's kind of liketalking to a friend when I'm getting ready."
- 12. For travel and food videos, peopleprimarilywatch on theirdesktop or laptop."Iwatched a video about Patagoniaon my computer," Kyliein New Yorksays. "I was alreadyon my computer going through some emails and stuff, and it came up on my inbox." Peoplewho watch beauty,fashion,entertainment,andpop cultureYouTubevideospreferto watch ontheir smartphones. Consumer trends. Thanks to technology,lifehas changed a lot in thelast 5years. Electronic gadgetshavebecome an integral part of life for almost every human being on earth. Each ofus in thehouse has a computer, a smartphone,a laptop,atablet and we can not imagine our life without allof this. Of course, electronicgadgetsand the Internet have changed and made our lifeeasier. All business can be done online, payfor utilities,order any services and so on. Every daywe make purchases online and we do not need to spend time for shopping and walking with heavy bags,as thedelivery of goodsis made directlyto thehouse. Now it's very popularto watch videos in YouTube.Girls lookbeautybloggerswho talkabout cosmetics, fashion trends, learn to applymakeup, cook,talkabout their travels and so on.
- 13. In YouTubeyou can learn everything,for example, how to repair an iPhoneor how to shoot a video, howto work in Photoshop andso on. Just great interest is the video about a healthylifestyle,fitness and proper nutrition. And the popularityofsmartphoneswill not even argue. They are part of our lives. From themorning we wake up thealarm clock in thesmartphone. Thanks to various applications,we can make our lives better,for example, use slimming and calorie counting apps, use appsto count theamount of water drunk per day,use fitness apps, learn foreign languages, listen to booksand this list is endless.
- 14. In 2018 thenumber of Internet users pass the 4 billionmark. Peopleare so keen on theInternet that sometimes theydo not notice that lifepasses by. Children playcomputergames, instead ofspending time with friends. Parents do not spend timewith theirchildren, spending theirevenings in social networks. Young peoplecoming on a date, sit in theirphones and do not communicate with each other.Peoplemove away from each otherwhile being near. The Internet and technologycertainlytakeup most ofour lives, but we must not forget that we are people and we must harmoniously combine technologyandreallife and not changethe real lifeto virtual.