Days of Future Past: A Brief History of the Internet

An overview of the historical communities and technologies that created the internet we have today.

Presented at University of The Incarnate Word Convergent Media Talk Series.

Transcript

1. DAYS OF FUTURE DAYS OF FUTURE PAST PAST A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE INTERNET A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE INTERNET
2. DUSTIN YOUNSE DUSTIN YOUNSE ACTLAB ALUMNUS ACTLAB ALUMNUS UT LIBRARIES WEBMASTER UT LIBRARIES WEBMASTER DORKBOT OVERLORD DORKBOT OVERLORD
3. THE INTERNET IS THE INTERNET IS
4. THE INTERNET IS THE INTERNET IS NOT JUST THE WEB! NOT JUST THE WEB!
5. THE INTERNET IS THE INTERNET IS NOT JUST THE WEB! NOT JUST THE WEB! EMAIL EMAIL
6. THE INTERNET IS THE INTERNET IS NOT JUST THE WEB! NOT JUST THE WEB! EMAIL EMAIL MAILING LISTS MAILING LISTS
7. THE INTERNET IS THE INTERNET IS NOT JUST THE WEB! NOT JUST THE WEB! EMAIL EMAIL MAILING LISTS MAILING LISTS INSTANT MESSAGING INSTANT MESSAGING
8. THE INTERNET IS THE INTERNET IS NOT JUST THE WEB! NOT JUST THE WEB! EMAIL EMAIL MAILING LISTS MAILING LISTS INSTANT MESSAGING INSTANT MESSAGING MOBILE APPS MOBILE APPS
9. THE INTERNET THE INTERNET WAS WAS
10. THE INTERNET THE INTERNET WAS WAS A COLLECTION OF COMMUNI- A COLLECTION OF COMMUNI- TIES TIES
11. THE INTERNET THE INTERNET WAS WAS A COLLECTION OF COMMUNITIES A COLLECTION OF COMMUNITIES A SOAPBOX A SOAPBOX
12. THE INTERNET THE INTERNET WAS WAS A COLLECTION OF COMMUNITIES A COLLECTION OF COMMUNITIES A SOAPBOX A SOAPBOX A LISTENING POST A LISTENING POST
13. THE INTERNET IS THE INTERNET IS
14. THE INTERNET IS THE INTERNET IS A CLOSED EXPERIENCE A CLOSED EXPERIENCE
15. THE INTERNET IS THE INTERNET IS A CLOSED EXPERIENCE A CLOSED EXPERIENCE AN ECHO CHAMBER AN ECHO CHAMBER
16. THE INTERNET IS THE INTERNET IS A CLOSED EXPERIENCE A CLOSED EXPERIENCE AN ECHO CHAMBER AN ECHO CHAMBER MOBILE APPS MOBILE APPS
17. THE INTERNET IS THE INTERNET IS A CLOSED EXPERIENCE A CLOSED EXPERIENCE MOBILE APPS MOBILE APPS AN ECHO CHAMBER AN ECHO CHAMBER BRAIN POPCORN BRAIN POPCORN
18. WHAT CAN YOU WHAT CAN YOU DO? DO?
19. WHAT CAN YOU WHAT CAN YOU DO? DO? BE MINDFUL BE MINDFUL
20. WHAT CAN YOU WHAT CAN YOU DO? DO? BE MINDFUL BE MINDFUL DON'T FEED THE TROLLS DON'T FEED THE TROLLS
21. WHAT CAN YOU WHAT CAN YOU DO? DO? BE MINDFUL BE MINDFUL DON'T FEED THE TROLLS DON'T FEED THE TROLLS NO SERIOUSLY NO SERIOUSLY
22. LEARN TO WRITE LEARN TO WRITE (CODE) (CODE)
23. LEARN TO READ LEARN TO READ (CODE) (CODE)
24. LEARN TO WRITE LEARN TO WRITE (WORDS) (WORDS)
25. LEARN TO READ LEARN TO READ (WORDS) (WORDS)
26. LEARN TO BREATH LEARN TO BREATH
27. LEARN TO TURN IT LEARN TO TURN IT OFF OFF
28. THANKS! THANKS!