the interbam.

the wonderful internet :)

what makes it so essential?

online banks.
social networking sites. - communication with people who live far away from you. used by industry buisnesses to promote. professional exchange of ideas.
blogs. - ideas. promotion.
online shops. (ebay, buisness, stores) they use it to sell and promote their products.
online advertising.
educational purposes. eg. google -posting, sharing,
job seeking.
entertainment. eg, youtube.

the whole idea of a new of communication. (protocol)

and here's some stuff that i learnt from the video/animation thingy ;;

1957- batch processing. one things at a time. remote connection needed.
october4 1957- DARPA. accelerate information sharing.
foundatins of internet - sceince, military, money.
packet switching. objects are sent in parts.
inter-net; the sharing of networks.
phone companies developed the (something) protocol.
1990february- internet up and running.