06.532 Internet & web page design

2. History, protocols

Objectives:
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  • By the end of this session students will be able to give
    • A brief overview of the history of the Internet, its important milestones, and how the Internet has grown
    • An overview of how the Internet works including the protocols that govern it such as TCP/IP and HTTP, and the physical nature of the Internet including client-server, routers, hosts, domain names.
Resources

CONTENT AND METHOD:

OHT
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Objectives
Discuss History
OHT * 1960-70s
OHT * 1980-90s
OHT Growth
OHT Protocols
OHT TCP/IP
OHT DNS
OHT DNS example
OHT Client Server
OHT IPv6 protocol

Unitec/EIT Bachelor of Computing Systems   [Rev: 22/07/99] 20/7/99 (c) 1999 M Verhaart