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Web Timeline

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  • First Computers

    First Computers
    Estimated date of Jan 1st 1938 Hewlett-PAckard is founded in California. Their first product was the popular HP200A Audio Oscillator, used as sound effects geneartors for Walt Disney Pictures movie 'Fantasia".

  • First Modem

    First Modem
    In 1962, the first commercial modem was manufactured – the Bell 103 by AT&T. The Bell 103 was also the first modem with full-duplex transmission, frequency-shift keying or FSK, and had a speed of 300 bits per second. Typical modem speeds progressed through 1200, 2400, 4800 and 9600 bps.

  • Creation of ARPAnet

    Creation of ARPAnet
    ARPANET adopted TCP/IP on January 1, 1983, and from there researchers began to assemble the “network of networks” that became the modern Internet.

  • MILNET

    MILNET
    Estimated date of Jan 1st this large network was a compilation of multiple smaller military networks, each one running at a different security level.

  • Web 1.0

    Web 1.0
    Web 1.0, could be considered as the “read-only web.” In other words, the early web allowed users to search for information and read it.

  • NCSA Mosaic

    NCSA Mosaic
    NCSA Mosaic, or simply Mosaic, is an early web browser. It has been credited with popularizing the World Wide Web. It was also a client for earlier protocols such as FTP, NNTP, and gopher. The browser was named for its support of multiple internet protocols.

  • Web 2.0

    Web 2.0
    Web 2.0 is online technology as it compares to the early days of the Web, characterized by greater user interactivity and collaboration, more pervasive network connectivity and enhanced communication channels.

  • Web 3.0

    Web 3.0
    A phrase coined by John Markoff of the New York Times in 2006, refers to a supposed third generation of Internet-based services that collectively comprise what might be called ‘the intelligent Web’ — such as those using semantic web, microformats, natural language search, data-mining, machine learning, recommendation agents, and artificial intelligence technologies.