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www.howicomeintoexistence.com Josh 2011-Present History of the Internet and the World Wide Web (www)
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The Wedding -2011 In 2011 there was a royal wedding This wedding was the biggest live internet event of history Prince William wedded Kate, Duchess of Cambridge at Westminster abbey in London, England Akamai, a major traffic carrier, said that its own record of 1.6 million concurrent live streams during the World Cup was broken This event nearly crashed the entire internet Most websites were ready for this event to break traffic record This event ran smoothly on YouTube but some other websites didn’t have as much luck
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The Protest - In 2012 In 2012 a major protest occurred It was over Congressional support for anti-Web piracy measures The protest included a 24-hour shutdown of the English-language Wikipedia site There were two bills the Stop Online Piracy Act in the House and the Protect IP act in the Senate The goal of the bills was to stop illegal streaming and downloading of TV shows and movies online The tech industry was concerned that the bills will give media companies to much power to shut down websites
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The Internet Hall Of Fame – 2012 The Internet Society (ISoc) was founded in 1992 The Isoc is an international, non-profit organization The Isoc headquarter are in Reston, Virginia Its mission is to promote the open development Later in 2012 they created the Internet Hall Of Fame Al Gore helped create the Internet Hall of Fame by helping fund it
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The Coding Error - 2014 In April of 2014 a coding error was discovered inOpenSSl This means that encryption software that makes transactions between a computer and a remote secure, makes users vulnerable to having their personal information stolen Millions of banks, Internet commerce companies, email services, government sites, and social media sites rely on OpenSSL to conduct secure transactions This coding error was made in 2012 Computer security experts encourage you to change your passwords They don’t know how this happened, why this happened, or who would have done this
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Internet Users In the World All these stats are from 2014 Asia has 45.7% of the online users in the world Europe comes second with 19.2% Thirdly, comes Latin America/The Caribbean with10.5% Next, There is North America and the have about 10.2% of the internet users Africa comes next with 9.8% Middle East has about 3.7% of the Worlds internet users Oceania/Australia are last with 0.9% of the worlds Users An internet user is a person who has access to the internet at his/her house The reason they created this was to get the stats and evaluate them
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