In the last few years, Internet has created an infrastructure for a global market place and the revolutionary communications opportunities provided by it has given way to a large spectrum of business and private applications. The invention of the telegraph, telephone, radio and computer formed the base of series of innovations that has enabled communication and transmission of data between computers at different locations. The Internet is a mechanism for information dissemination having a worldwide broadcasting capability and a medium of interaction between individuals and their computers without regard for geographic location.
This report highlights the history of Internet revolution followed by detailed information on World Wide Web history and its development. Its history is complex and involves many aspects – technological, organization and community. It influences not only the technical fields of computer communications but the entire society as we are shifting towards increasing use of online tools to accomplish electronic commerce, information acquisition, and community operations.
Walt Howe (2002.) states that the creation of Internet was the result of some vision