Understanding the Inventions That Changed the World. Episode 34, The Internet.
Material type: FilmPublisher number: 6771422 | KanopyPublisher: The Great Courses, 2013Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (26 minutes): digital, .flv file, soundContent type:- two-dimensional moving image
- computer
- online resource
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
W. Bernard Carlson
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2013.
Where did the World Wide Web come from? How does it work? This story begins with the conversion from analog to digital, from communication to information. Go inside the world of file sharing, packet switching, the Defense Department's inter-network, email, and finally, web browsers, search engines, and Internet advertising.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
In English