Internet

A Brief History of the World Wide Web

Posted on March 14, 2019 by MAMcIntosh

Looking for a way to solve a problem, Tim Berners-Lee launched a revolution. Sir Tim Berners-Lee is a British computer scientist. He was born in London, and his parents were early computer scientists, working on one of the earliest computers. Growing up, Sir Tim was interested in trains and had a model railway in his[…]

A Stuttered Hello to ARPANET: How the Internet Was Born

Posted on March 14, 2019March 14, 2019 by MAMcIntosh

On October 29, 1969, an experiment at UCLA sparked a communication revolution, the implications of which are still unfolding nearly five decades later. The Spark Introduction In the late hours of October 29, 1969, an apparently insignificant experiment carried out in a lab in the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA) would spark a[…]