This presentation gives a brief outline about the history of internet and its indispensable applications in our daily life!

1. INTERNET
MILESTONES
BY
STEFFI KERAN RANI J

2. INTERNET`
 Today’s Internet is the largest engineered system ever
created by mankind
 The internet is a computer network that interconnects
hundreds of millions of computing devices throughout the
world.
 The computing devices can be desktop PC, Linux
workstations, servers, TVs, laptops, gaming consoles, cell
phones, Web Cams, automobiles, environmental sensors,
and home electrical and security systems.
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5. HISTORY OF INTERNET
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6. HISTORY OF INTERNET
 1957
 USSR launches Sputnik into space and, with it,
global communications.
 1958
 Bell Labs researchers invent the modem
(modulator - demodulator), which converts digital
signals to electrical (analog) signals and back,
enabling communication between computers.
 The United States government creates the
Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) in
response to Sputnik launch.
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7. HISTORY OF INTERNET
1961
Leonard Kleinrock pioneers the packet-switching concept
in his Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
doctoral thesis about queueing theory
1964-67
The Rand Corporation's Paul Baran develops message blocks
in the U.S., while Donald Watts Davies, at the National
Physical Laboratory in Britain, simultaneously creates a similar
technology called packet-switching. The technology
revolutionizes data communications.
1965
Lawrence Roberts & Thomas Marill Create First Wide-area
Network
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8. HISTORY OF INTERNET
1970-79
Dr. David Clark implements Internet protocols for the Multics
systems, the Xerox PARC ALTO and the IBM PC.
1972
Ray Tomlinson of BBN invents the email program to send messages
across a distributed network.
1989
At CERN, the European Physical Laboratory, Tim Berners-Lee creates
the World Wide Web.
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9. HISTORY OF INTERNET
1991
Philip Zimmermann creates Pretty Good Privacy (PGP), an
email encryption software package that's published for free.
1991
The World Wide Web is made available to the public for the
first time on the Internet..
1995
MP3 is developed by Brandenburg and his team
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10. HISTORY OF INTERNET
1998
Google is founded in Menlo Park, California
2000
Aaron Swartz co-creates RSS, a program that collects news from
various web pages and puts them in one place for readers, with
the goal of making information freely available to everyone.
2001
Jimmy Wales launches Wikipedia. There are half a million Internet users.
Indian Railways allows online booking of tickets through Irctc.com.
2003
Airtel launches broadband services in India
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11. HISTORY OF INTERNET
2004
Mark Zuckerberg launches Thefacebook which later becomes Facebook.
Google announces Gmail. Google has more than 100 domains
2005
YouTube is launched
2006
Twitter is launched
2007
Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal start Flipkart.
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12. HISTORY OF INTERNET
2008
Google releases the Chrome Web browser.
2008
Nasa successfully tests the first deep-space
communications network modelled on the Internet.
2010
3G and broadband wireless access spectrum auctioned
(in India). The number of registered domains reaches
200 million.
Photo sharing evolves with the launch of Pinterest and
Instagram.
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13. HISTORY OF INTERNET
2011
Microsoft buys Skype for $8.5 billion.
2012
Facebook reaches one billion monthly active users
Amazon becomes the largest hosting location with
118,000 Web-facing computers.
Twitter passes 200 million active users and 500 million
tweets per day
2014
Fscebook purchases Whatsapp.
Whatsapp crosses 800 million users
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14. INTERNET TODAY
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15. INTERNET PROTOCOLS
 Protocols are the rules and standards that govern a framework.
 The Internet protocol suite is the computer networking model and
set of communications protocols used on the Internet and similar
computer networks.
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16.  Internet is today one of the most important part of our
daily life as it not only makes our tasks easier but also
saves a lot of time.
 1. COMMUNICATION
 Earlier the communication used to be a daunting task but
all that chanced once internet came into the life of the
common people. Now people can not only chat but can
also do the video conferencing.
TOP 10 USES OF INTERNET IN
OUR DAILY LIFE
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17.  2. RESEARCH
 Since the internet came into life, everything is available just a click
away.
 You just have to search for the concerned topic and you will get
hundreds of references that may be beneficial for your research
 Research is one such thing which has got lots of benefit from this
evolution of internet. Research process has now got wings and has
gained the most due to the internet. 17

18.  3. EDUCATION
 There are a number of books, reference books, online help
centres, expert’s views and other study oriented material on the
internet that can make the learning process very easier as well
as a fun learning experience.
 You can visit them and can gain endless amount of knowledge
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19.  4. FINANCIAL TRANSACTION
 Now you don’t need to stand in the queue at the branch of your
particular bank
 Rather you can just log in on to the bank website with the
credential that has been provided to you by the bank and then
can do any transaction related to finance at your will.
 With the ability to do the financial transaction easily over the
internet you can purchase or sell items so easily.
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20.  5. REAL TIME UPDATES
 There are various websites on the internet which provides you
with the real time updates in every field be it in business, sports,
finance, politics, entertainment and others.
6. LEISURE
 Right from watching your favourite videos to listening songs,
watching movies, playing games, chatting with the loved ones
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21.  7. ONLINE BOOKING
 Do you remember the time when the only way to book the railway tickets or
bus tickets or plane tickets was to visit their centres at the designated
location?
 That time has completely changed and today everything is available at the
mouse click.
 This has been possible only because of the internet.
 There is no need to visit the booking counters to book tickets or to contact
the agents that might ask for more money in order to process your request.
You can do all these things sitting at home, using internet.
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22.  8. JOB SEARCH
 There are endless amount of websites on the internet that provided
with the news about the vacancy in various companies.
 You just need to get yourself registered at these website and they
will do the rest.
 They will not only send you the email mentioning job vacancy
according to your choice but will also help you to select the best out
of them.
9. BLOGGING
 There are many people who are very much interested in writing blogs
and for them internet is the best place. They can not only write blogs as
per their wish but can also publicize their work so that their work
reaches to most of the people and they get appreciated.
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23.  10. SHOPPING
 Whenever you find time, just visit the concerned websites and order
the items that you need from there.
 Those items will be delivered to you in best possible time.
 There is huge number of options available for a common people to
buy or to sell any particular item using the internet.
 Using internet now it is possible to buy products from all over the
world.
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