Internet History: Timelines and Milestones

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When was the first audio and video distributed over the internet?

1992

Who developed the Mosaic Web browser at the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana?

Marc Andreesen

Which company made the Netscape Browser in 1994?

Netscape Communications

In which year was Yahoo! created by Jerry Yang and David Filo?

<p>1994</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization introduced the World Wide Web/first browser to the public in 1991?

<p>CERN</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which year did Amazon.com, Craigslist, and eBay go live?

<p>1995</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did Tim Berners-Lee develop HyperText Markup Language (HTML)?

<p>CERN</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technology did Tim Berners-Lee develop in 1990?

<p>HyperText Markup Language (HTML)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who introduced the World Wide Web/first browser to the public in 1991?

<p>Tim Berners-Lee</p> Signup and view all the answers

What significant event happened in 1992 in relation to internet technology?

<p>The first audio and video distributed over the internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who developed the Mosaic Web browser at the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana?

<p>Marc Andreesen</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization led an effort to outline a new internet architecture in 1993?

<p>The National Science Foundation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were the creators of Yahoo! and when was it created?

<p>Jerry Yang and David Filo and 1994</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Netscape Communications introduce in 1994?

<p>World Wide Web/first browser</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which year saw the creation of Amazon.com, Craigslist, and eBay?

<p>1995</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did Compuserve, America Online, and Prodigy begin providing internet access?

<p>1995</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Microsoft introduce for Windows 95 in 1994?

<p>Internet Explorer (IE)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significant impact of HTML developed by Tim Berners-Lee in 1990?

<p>Rapid increase in the number of websites</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who introduced the first audio and video distribution over the internet in 1992?

<p>Marc Andreesen</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the major development by Microsoft in 1994 for Windows 95?

<p>Making a Web browser (IE/Internet Explorer)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Compuserve, America Online, and Prodigy begin providing in 1995?

<p>Internet access</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were the creators of the Mosaic Web browser at the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana?

<p>Marc Andreesen</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did Amazon.com, Craigslist, and eBay go live?

<p>1995</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which year did CERN introduce the World Wide Web/first browser to the public?

<p>1991</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the number of computers connected to NSFNET grow from 2,000 in 1985 to more than 2 million?

<p>1993</p> Signup and view all the answers

What organization led an effort to outline a new internet architecture that would support commercial use of the network in 1993?

<p>National Science Foundation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did Tim Berners-Lee develop HyperText Markup Language (HTML)?

<p>CERN</p> Signup and view all the answers

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