Chapter 3 Technology of Electronic Commerce 3.1 A short history of the Internet and the web The Internet was the result of some visionary thinking by people in the early 1960s who saw great potential value in allowing computers to share information on research and development in scientific and military fields. J CR Licklider of MIT, first proposed a global network of computers in 1962, and moved over to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency(DARPA) in late 1962 to head the work to develop it Leonard Kleinrock of MIT and later UCLA developed
Purposes 1. To get students make full and good use of computers. 2. To understand the purpose of writing. 3. To reinforce some basic linguistic knowledge by doing various types of exercises
Depart ment of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 6. 001-Structure and Interpret at ion of Computer Programs Spring Semester, 2005 Issued: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 Solut ions due on online tutor: Friday, April 1, 2005 by 6: 00 PM