Course Summary
next: Medford: Fall 2019?
- Sessions: 2
- Course URL: https://communicrossings.com/olli-course-internet-history
- 50 years ago, UCLA and Stanford exchanged the first message over the internet (Arpanet).
- 30 years ago, a CERN lab in Switzerland created the first web page.
- Al Gore's role? First spam email? First web browser? First online purchase?
- This lecture course will highlight these and other major design and development milestones, along with selected technology precursors and future challenges; it's a much shorter (2-sessions), more up-to-date version of: Internet History and Issues (aka 'Evolution of the Internet')
About the Instructor
Course Materials
- Resources: where to find course materials
- Navigation: using this web site
- Handouts: how to create your own printed version