The history of the Internet

Motiongraphics Documentary with PICOL icons

2009



Short Description

“History of the internet” is an animated documentary explaining the inventions fromtime-sharing to file-sharing, from arpanet to internet.
The clip shows a brief overview of this history and shall animate to go on discovering the history of the internet. The history is told with help of the PICOL icons, which are also a part of my diploma. The icons are available for free on picol.org in the size 32×32 pixel. The “History of the Internet” is about to break the mark of 2 million views on YouTube.
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Credits

Director & Animator – Melih Bilgil
Voice over Steve Taylor
Music – Telekaster
Translation – Karla Vesenmayer
Scientific Managment – Prof. Philipp Pape
University – University of Applied Sciences Mainz
Thanks to – Barbara Bittmann, Johannes Schatz

Some articles on this clip


References

Bunz, MercedesVom Speichern zum Verteilen: Die Geschichte des Internet
Leiner, Barry M.; Cerf, Vinton G.; Clark, David D.; Kahn, Robert E.; Kleinrock, Leonard; Lynch, Daniel C.; Postel, Jon; Roberts, Larry G.; Wolff, Stephen, A brief history of the Internet, Internet Society, 2003

Inspiration

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