Ebook: A History of International Research Networking: The People who Made it Happen

The first book written and edited by the people who developed the Internet, this book deals with the history of creating universal protocols and a global data transfer network. The result is THE authoritative source on the topic, providing a vast amount of insider knowledge unavailable elsewhere.
Despite the huge number of contributors, the text is uniform in style and level, and of interest to every scientist and a must-have for all network developers as well as agencies dealing with the Net.Content:
Chapter 1 Early Days (pages 1–26):
Chapter 2 The Role of Funding Bodies (pages 27–38):
Chapter 3 Organized Cooperation (pages 39–72):
Chapter 4 Different Approaches (pages 73–110):
Chapter 5 The Interviews (pages 111–134):
Chapter 6 The Bandwidth Breakthrough (pages 135–161):
Chapter 7 Support for Applications (pages 163–177):
Chapter 8 Regional Perspectives (pages 179–219):
Chapter 9 Transatlantic Connections (pages 221–233):
Chapter 10 A European Achievement (pages 235–258):