1. The History of the Internet By: Hope Coram

2. The History of the Internet Where did the Internet originate? Where did the Internet originate? From an Idea of course!

3. In 1962 the first “Internet” is conceived. Under the leadership of the Department of Defense’s Advanced Research Project Agency, a small network is created called ARPANET ARPANET was originally created for the Department of Defense and the military to allow control over its missiles and bombers from various locations after a nuclear attack.

4. In 1969 ARPANET connects the first 4 Universities. Standford Research Institute, UCLA, UC Santa Barbara, and the University of Utah created the first hosts of ARPANET. In 1969 ARPANET connects the first 4 Universities. Standford Research Institute, UCLA, UC Santa Barbara, and the University of Utah created the first hosts of ARPANET. One of the most important developments occurred in 1972. The first E-mail program was created by Ray Tomlinson. One of the most important developments occurred in 1972. The first E-mail program was created by Ray Tomlinson.

5. 1974-1981 The general public gets the first hint of how networked computers can be used in daily life as the commercial version of ARPANET goes on Online. The general public gets the first hint of how networked computers can be used in daily life as the commercial version of ARPANET goes on Online. 1979- USENET users groups are created. 1979- USENET users groups are created. ARPANET starts its descend from its military and research roots. ARPANET starts its descend from its military and research roots. In 1981 ARPANET had expanded to 213 hosts In 1981 ARPANET had expanded to 213 hosts

6. 1982-1987 Bob Karn, Vint Cerf, and other team members create TCP/IP, the common language of the Internet. TCP/IP stands for Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol. Bob Karn, Vint Cerf, and other team members create TCP/IP, the common language of the Internet. TCP/IP stands for Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol. 1982- THE TERM “INTERNET” IS USED FOR THE FIRST TIME! 1982- THE TERM “INTERNET” IS USED FOR THE FIRST TIME! For the first time the loose collection of networks originally seen as ARPANET is viewed as the Internet. For the first time the loose collection of networks originally seen as ARPANET is viewed as the Internet.

7. 1988- The “Internet Worm” is unleashed. The worm temporarily disabled 6,000 of the 60,000 internet hosts. 1988- The “Internet Worm” is unleashed. The worm temporarily disabled 6,000 of the 60,000 internet hosts. The worm incident raises important concerns about privacy and security in the Internet world. The worm incident raises important concerns about privacy and security in the Internet world. 1990- The number of Internet hosts exceed 300,000 1990- The number of Internet hosts exceed 300,000 In 1991, The World Wide Web is born. In 1991, The World Wide Web is born.

8. 1992- One millions hosts have multi-media access to the Internet. 1992- One millions hosts have multi-media access to the Internet. 1993- Mosaic, the first graphics-based web browser is available. 1993- Mosaic, the first graphics-based web browser is available. 1994- The first concert is broadcasted on- line via the Internet by the Rolling Stones. Also Pizza Hut accepts on-line pizza orders for the first time. 1994- The first concert is broadcasted on- line via the Internet by the Rolling Stones. Also Pizza Hut accepts on-line pizza orders for the first time.

9. The Late 90’s 1995- Sun Microsystems release an Internet Programming language called Java. Java, today, is the most widely used programming language. 1995- Sun Microsystems release an Internet Programming language called Java. Java, today, is the most widely used programming language. In 1996, the number of computer hosts approaches 10 million. In 1996, the number of computer hosts approaches 10 million. As of 1997, the Internet is an increasingly important part of life all over the world and continues to be today. As of 1997, the Internet is an increasingly important part of life all over the world and continues to be today.

10. The Future As for the future, the Internet world will continue to improve and expand each day, for no one is certain of its capabilities. As for the future, the Internet world will continue to improve and expand each day, for no one is certain of its capabilities.