The Evolution of the Internet

The video explores the evolution of the internet, starting from early concepts by Nikola Tesla and JCR Licklider, through the development of ARPANET and TCP/IP protocols. It covers the creation of the World Wide Web by Tim Berners-Lee, the rise of early browsers like Mosaic and Netscape, and the dot-com bubble. The video also discusses the emergence of Web 2.0, characterized by social media and user-generated content, and looks ahead to Web 3.0, focusing on blockchain and decentralization. The future of the internet, including the metaverse, is also considered.

Who initially conceptualized the idea of a world wireless system?

• Nikola Tesla

• Vincent Cerf

• Tim Berners-Lee

• Robert Khan

What event during the Cold War led to the creation of ARPANET?

• The Cuban Missile Crisis

• The launch of Sputnik by the Soviet Union

• The Vietnam War

• The fall of the Berlin Wall

What was the first message attempted to be sent over ARPANET?

• Start

• Connect

• Login

• Hello

Who is credited with inventing the World Wide Web?

• Ray Tomlinson

• Tim Berners-Lee

• Robert Khan

• Vincent Cerf

Which was the first web browser available to the general public?

• Internet Explorer

• Netscape Navigator

• Mosaic

• Firefox

What major event in the late 1990s affected internet-related companies?

• The introduction of smartphones

• The creation of Facebook

• The launch of Google

• The dot-com bubble

Which social media platform was launched in 2004?

• Twitter

• YouTube

• Instagram

• Facebook

What is a key feature of Web 3.0?

• Increased advertising

• Limited user interaction

• Decentralization

• Centralized control

What technology is Web 3.0 largely based on?

• Artificial Intelligence

• Quantum Computing

• Virtual Reality

• Blockchain

What is the metaverse?

• A type of cryptocurrency

• A digital world for virtual interaction

• A new social media platform

• A search engine