Grace Rudman's History of the Internet Timeline.

By grudman
  • Advanced Research Projects Agency

    Advanced Research Projects Agency
    Found a way that computers can talk to each other in case of
    nuclear attack.
  • computers at Stanford and UCLA connected for the first time

     computers at Stanford and UCLA connected for the first time
    The first hosts on what would one day
    become the Internet.
  • An Arpanet network was established

    An Arpanet network was established
    Network between Harvard, MIT, and BBN (the company that created the
    "interface message processor" computers used to connect to the network) in 1970 was created.
  • Email was first developed

    Email was first developed
    Developed by Ray Tomlinson, who also made the decision to use the "@" symbol to separate
    the user name from the computer name (which later on became the domain name)
  • The beginning of TCP/IP

     The beginning of TCP/IP
    A proposal was published to link Arpa-like networks together into a so-called "inter-network",
    which would have no central control and would work around a transmission control protocol (which eventually became TCP/IP).
  • The first Personal Computer Modem is Invented

    The first Personal Computer Modem is Invented
    The modem was invented by Dennis Hayes and Dale Heatherington,
    and was introduced and initially sold to computer hobbyists.
  • Spam is born

     Spam is born
    The first unsolicited commercial email message(later known as spam), was sent out to 600 California
    Arpanet users by Gary Thuerk
  • MUD – The earliest form of multiplayer games was debuted-

     MUD – The earliest form of multiplayer games was debuted-
    The precursor to World of Warcraft and Second Life was
    developed in 1979, and was called MUD (short for MultiUser Dungeon). MUDs were entirely text-based virtual worlds, combining
    elements of role-playing games, interactive, fiction, and online chat.
  • The first emoticon :-)

    The first emoticon :-)
    The first emoticon was used While many people credit Kevin MacKenzie with the invention of
    the emoticon in 1979, it was Scott Fahlman in 1982 who proposed using :-) after a joke, rather than the original -) proposed by
    MacKenzie.
  • The domain name system was created

     The domain name system was created
    The first Domain Name Servers (DNS) was created. The domain name system
    was important in that it made addresses on the Internet more human-friendly compared to its numerical IP address counterparts.
    DNS servers allowed Internet users to type in an easy-to-remember domain name and then converted it to the IP address
    automatically.
    1990: World Wi
  • World Wide Web protocols finished

     World Wide Web protocols finished
    The code for the World Wide Web was written by Tim Berners-Lee, based on his
    proposal from the year before, along with the standards for HTML, HTTP, and URLs
  • First web page created 1991

    First web page created 1991
    brought some major innovations to the world of the Internet. The first web page was created
    and, much like the first email explained what email was, its purpose was to explain what the World Wide Web was.
  • who made Yahoo?

    who made Yahoo?
    It was created by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994.
  • who created Ebay?

    who created Ebay?
    Jeff Skoll created this and now it is usefull to many people.
  • when google was first created

    when google was first created
    This is when google was first made. It was created by Larry Page and Sergey Birn.
  • what about Wikapedia.. When was that made?

    what about Wikapedia.. When was that made?
    Mnay pople use this website... It was created in 2001, a couple years ago.
  • facebook was first created

    facebook was first created
    Mark Zuckerberg, is the man who createdfacebook. Hes 23 and is a very intelligent man. The sites features have been continuing to change and will continue to change as od right now.
  • when was youtube made?

    when was youtube made?
    founders of it was Chad Hurley,Steve Chen, and Jawed Karmin.
  • when was twitter made?

    when was twitter made?
    Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams, Biz Stone and Noah Glass created it by July 2006. Today it is one of the most famous apps that most teens enoy.
  • when was instagram created?

    when was instagram created?
    Was only made a couple of years ago and probably the most popular app out there. It was made by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger.
  • vine waas created

    vine waas created
    vine was created by Dom Hofmann, Rus Yusupov, and Colin Kroll in June 2012. It is a six secojd app on the internet that is very popular.
  • wjo was pinterest created by

    wjo was pinterest created by
    it was Ben Silbermann who created it. He was a very smart man with lots of knowledge. This app on the internet has many things that are helpfull such as, DIYS.