3/11: History and Definition of the Internet and the World Wide Web

Essential question:

• How does the online world work and how has it changed since its inception?

Class

The Internet
Reports on Rosenzweig: The 7Ws.

The World Wide Web
Watch: Camp, “What is the World Wide Web?” https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-is-the-world-wide-web-twila-camp

Listen/ Read/Annotate/Discuss: Berners-Lee, “How Did The World Wide Web Start?” (TED Radio Hour podcast and transcript) https://www.npr.org/2015/10/23/449180060/how-did-the-world-wide-web-start

For next class
Read/Listen

 1. “How the Web Works-In One Easy Lesson.” http://mkcohen.com/how-the-web-works-in-one-easy-lesson

2. Bartlett, “What Goes On In The Secrecy of The Dark Web?” (TED Radio Hour podcast and transcript) https://www.npr.org/2017/12/15/570797404/jamie-bartlett-what-goes-on-in-the-secrecy-of-the-dark-web

3. Definitions: Web 2.0, Web 3.0, Internet of Things


4. ACLU. “Net Neutrality”