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ARPANET, commissioned by the dept of denfense begins operating |
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first cross-country link between UCLA and BBN |
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Domain name system created. hosts surpass 1,000 |
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Microsoft releases Windows 1.0 |
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ARPANET ceases to exist. WWW introduced, using HTML. First commerical provider of dial-up access to the internet begins operations |
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hosts suprpasses 1 million phrase surfing the internet is coined |
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mosaic is released, the first web broswer |
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shopping on the internet starts, first banner ads appear in hotwire.com mosaic becomes netscape, browser free for non-commercial |
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online dialup companies start providing internet access microsoft releases internet explorer |
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2 million domain name is registered |
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10 million sites worldwide in feb, by sept there are 20 million, 361 use the internet worldwide |
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more than 439 million computers have a registered ip address. 92 million sites worldwide |
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itunes downloads reach 1 billion mark google becomes most visited website |
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out of 6.7 billion people worldwide, 24% use the internet. a 342% growth since 2000. in the us, 75% use the internet. |
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hyper text mark up language display language, web browsers translate it into web pages |
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extensive markup language set of rules for writing markup languages and encoding digital documents. XHTML, RSS. |
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cascading style sheet a document that an html document links to for formatting information |
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link in an html document to another file or webpage |
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scripting language by netscape. microsoft's version is jscript. can be used to create interactive or animated page elements |
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adobe application for creating interactive or animated page elements, users must have flashplayer installed |
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Asynchronous javascript and xml creates web applications that run on clients computers. ie, fliker, gmail, google maps |
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object oriented language, can do almost anything to a regular computer program can do |
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small java program that downloads to user's computer |
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common gateway interface a program run on a server system by the client, creates a gateway to access the program and run it, can be written in |
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adobe application, similar to Flash, for creating interactive elements that can link to a database. plays on flashplayer, as do flash documents |
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the file type that flash documents generate. this is the file that actually gets placed on a web page |
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really simple syndication, xml based web-content distribution format. requires feed reader, a program that converts xml code to easily read format |
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GUI (graphical user interface) element, such as a button, scrollbar, etc |
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Application programming interface, set of rules for software programs to work with each other |
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Transmission control/ internet protocol set of protocols that operating systems must obey to access the internet |
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Uniform resource locator, system for assigning addresses to indiviual websites, each site has both an alphabetical and a numerical address |
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