The Evolution of the Internet

By 19acager

  • The Cold War Begins

    The Cold War Begins.
    The Cold War begun

  • Soviet Union

    Soviet Union became the first country to launch a satallite into orbit

  • ARPA

    US Defensive Department found the Advanced Research Projects Agency to pursue research in missle tech

  • ARPA

    ARPA created a computer research department called the Information processing Technology Office

  • Licklider

    Licklider left ARPA
    Licklider was one of the most important figures in computer science and over all Technology history

  • IPTO

    IPTO began developing a computer network cable of transmitting information over telephone lines using a method called Packet Switching

  • Kleinrock

    Kleinrock installed the first computer program of handling digital Packet Switched data on a UCLA host computer

  • 1971

    23 host computers at 15 different institutions were part of the ARPANet

  • Program

    ARPANet researchers developed a computer program that enabled people to send brief messages to eachother across the network

  • Packet Switched Networks

    Other Packet Switched Networks had sprung into exsistece

  • Telent

    Telent,began service in seven U.S cities

  • ARPANet

    ARAPNet began using TCP/IP

  • Gopher

    Gopher was developed.

  • Berner's-Lee Web Program

    Berners Leee Web Program was used to create about 50 sites on the World Wide Web

  • Browsing program

    Marc Andreessen and Erica Bina developed a browsing program which made it easier to access the World Wide Web