How the Internet and World Wide Web Evolved From Early Networks

The Web and Websites Along came a Spider!

First: What is the Internet? ,[object Object],[object Object]

Is it the same as the Web? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cold War Technology? ,[object Object],[object Object]

Before ARPANet ,[object Object],[object Object]

Phone-linked networks ,[object Object],[object Object],On October 29, 2009, SRI celebrated the 40th anniversary of the first ARPANET connection .

From mainframes to minicomputers ,[object Object]

Minicomputers? ,[object Object]

When did ARPAnet become the Internet? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

1975, the net goes commercial ,[object Object],[object Object]

Telenet is not to be confused with Telnet ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Significance of Tel e net? Published 1991

1980s ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The Silent 700 was a line of portable computer terminals manufactured by Texas Instruments in the 1970s and 1980s. Silent 700s printed with a dot-matrix heating element onto a roll of heat-sensitive paper . They were equipped with an integrated acoustic coupler and modem that could receive data at 30 characters per second .

What, no fun things? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

BBS all text, very little graphics Monochrome BBS, known to users as “Mono”, was originally a student bulletin board system at [London’s] City University in the early 1990s . The BBS is still in existence with a web presence at http://www.mono.org/ from where you can connect to the real thing by telnet. See also Monochrome BBS – Definition .

Related to BBS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

A Gopher menu From a Finnish History of the Internet (click on 1991 to get the page where this is reproduced) To navigate the menus, you used the arrow keys (no mouse, of course!) to move the arrow up or down the menu and then hit Enter to select the item you want. Current browsers no longer support Gopher.

Veronica, Jughead and Archie (but not Betty)! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Finally, The Web is added: 1991 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],He almost called it the “Mesh”! Sir Tim Berners-Lee on the Web (past, present and future)

The first “real” browser ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Alphabet soup of the Web ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What does HTML or XML look like?

A free site to create your own ,[object Object],[object Object]

Basic URL Structure ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Domain name? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Structure of a Domain Name 1 ,[object Object],[object Object]

Country code TLDs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Structure of a Domain Name 2 ,[object Object],[object Object]

Structure of a Domain Name 3 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Success of the web? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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