1. World wide web; time line The Internet was the result of some visionary thinking by people in the early 1960s who saw great potential value in allowing computers to share information on research and development in scientific and military fields. How it began

2. J.C.R. Licklider first proposed a global network of computers in 1962. Late senator Ted Kennedy (1968) sent a congratulatory telegram to Raytheon BBN technologies for the first “interface message processor” (IMP). 1960’s (1969) Charley Kline was the first to use the internet by sending the first packets on the internet or ARPANET (back then). The ARPANET went online after a contract allowed four major computers located in UCLA (university of California), Stanford research institute, University of Utah, and UCSB (university of California in Santa Barbara) to connect.

3. Example of the first interface message processor(IMP), that ted Kennedy sent congratulations for(1968).

4. 1970’s (April 4 th 1975) Bill gates and Paul Allen discover Microsoft. (1971) E-mailing is invented and used to contact or share messages. (1971) First public demonstration of the internet. (1971)Internet addresses come out to specify where you would like to go on internet.

5. Microsoft Logo’s from 1975 - Now First logo 1975 Second logo 1975-1987 1994-2008 2008 logo Third logo 1987-1994

6. 1980’s (1981)BITNET, the because its time NETwork" Started as a cooperative network at the City University of New York, with the first connection to Yale (1983) Internet is slowly beginning to grow. (1884) Growth continues, breaking 1,000 hosts.

7. 1990’s (1987) 5,000 hosts and 241 new groups. (1989) Over 100,000 hosts. (1990) Over 300,000 hosts, and 1,000 New groups. Friendly user interface is changed to WWW (World Wide Web). (1992) Hosts break 1,000,000 and 4,000 new groups. Also Jean Armour Polly comes up with term “surfing the internet.”

8. 2000 (1996) Search engine called BackRub is created by Larry Page and Sergey Brin. (1998) Google opened their first office in california. (2001) Napster is accused to be copyrighting songs. Also Wikipedia is created.

9. (2008) To challenge Google's dominance of search and advertising on the Internet, software giant Microsoft offers to buy Yahoo for $44.6 billion. Yahoo did not answer. 2000 (2003) Apple introduces Itunes selling songs for 99 cents a piece. (2005) YouTube.com comes out.