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Is Internet the futureIs Internet the future
Profit Tool?Profit Tool?
2121stst
January, 1999January, 1999
H&RA,H&RA,
Taj Mahal Hotel, MumbaiTaj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai
Suchit NandaSuchit Nanda
C.E.O.C.E.O. ™
Cover Stories:Cover Stories: InformationInformation
Week & Business WeekWeek & Business Week
Cover Stories:Cover Stories: Newsweek &Newsweek &
TimeTime
Waves of Change...Waves of Change...
 Agricultural AgeAgricultural Age
 Industrial AgeIndustrial Age
 Information AgeInformation Age
 Networking AgeNetworking Age
 where the Network is thewhere the Network is the ComputerComputer
 access to information almost asaccess to information almost as
important as the information itselfimportant as the information itself
 Collective “intelligence” (simulated)Collective “intelligence” (simulated)
Business Drivers - 3 Easy PiecesBusiness Drivers - 3 Easy Pieces
 Cost reductionCost reduction via improved logistics, inventory,via improved logistics, inventory,
procurement, management (Intra andprocurement, management (Intra and
Intercompany)Intercompany)
 Business to business information supply chainsBusiness to business information supply chains
 Revenue generationRevenue generation via improved marketing,via improved marketing,
customer management, distributioncustomer management, distribution
 Internal info. AccessInternal info. Access - to Intranets and Internet- to Intranets and Internet
Impact of ITImpact of IT
 Supply chain managementSupply chain management
 Customer as an individualCustomer as an individual
 New relationships: customer & businessNew relationships: customer & business
 New organizational formsNew organizational forms
 New organizational behavioursNew organizational behaviours
 Enable organizational knowledgeEnable organizational knowledge
 Individual mobility/flexibilityIndividual mobility/flexibility
 Virtualness (time and space independent)Virtualness (time and space independent)
MainframeMainframe
The computer revolutionThe computer revolution
UNIXUNIX
PCPC
The Internet revolutionThe Internet revolution
InformationInformation
At YourAt Your
FingertipsFingertips
InternetInternet ?!? Duh??!? Duh?
Internet: Directly Reaching 7,000,000+ ComputersInternet: Directly Reaching 7,000,000+ Computers
Courtesy of M. Isaacs, University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
International Connectivity of InternetInternational Connectivity of Internet
The Electronic Networking UniverseThe Electronic Networking Universe
Digital Transport Pipes
Inter-
networking
Voice
Telephony
Mass
Media
Manage
-ment
Applications
 ... a network of networks... a network of networks
 ... a community of people who use... a community of people who use
and develop these networksand develop these networks
 ... a collection of resources that... a collection of resources that
can be reached from thesecan be reached from these
networksnetworks
The Internet is ...The Internet is ...
 ... free... free
 ... owned/governed by anybody... owned/governed by anybody
 ... paid for by any Government... paid for by any Government
 ... only for academic & research... only for academic & research
purposespurposes
 ... for Unix users alone... for Unix users alone
The Internet isThe Internet is notnot ......
National Science FoundationNational Science Foundation
NSFNET - OriginalNSFNET - Original
National Science FoundationNational Science Foundation
T3 Backbone - 1992T3 Backbone - 1992
Number of HostsNumber of Hosts
 19691969 -- 44
 19771977 -- 111111
 19871987 -- 28,17428,174
 19941994 -- 3,212,0003,212,000
 JUL 1995JUL 1995 -- 7,000,0007,000,000
Welcome to CyberSpaceWelcome to CyberSpace
10 Million Computers
Seamlessly Integrated
on 100,000 Networks
The Internet On-Line Providers
Enterprise
Internets
Gateways
Internet EvolutionInternet Evolution
1
10
100
1,000
10,000
100,000
1,000,000
10,000,000
100,000,000
1968 1973 1979 1984 1990 1995 2001
Stage 1Stage 1
DARPADARPA
Experiment,Experiment,
operationoperation
Stage 2Stage 2
EnterpriseEnterprise
Internets,Internets,
R&AR&A
scalingscaling
Stage 3Stage 3
UniversalityUniversality
Internet Hosts
1992-Internet Society created1992-Internet Society created
1986-NSFNet created1986-NSFNet created
1984-DNS created, DARPA divests Internet1984-DNS created, DARPA divests Internet
Jan 1983-ARPANet adopts TCP/IP, CSNet
created, first real Internet begins
Jan 1983-ARPANet adopts TCP/IP, CSNet
created, first real Internet begins
1989-first public commercial Internets created1989-first public commercial Internets created
1981-Bitnet created1981-Bitnet created
1995-NSFNet ceases,
non-USA nets >50%
1995-NSFNet ceases,
non-USA nets >50%
 Kahn poses internet challenge 2Q 73
 Cerf-Kahn sketch gateway and TCP in 2Q
1973
 Cerf-Kahn paper published May 1974
 Cerf team full spec - Dec 1974
 Kahn poses internet challenge 2Q 73
 Cerf-Kahn sketch gateway and TCP in 2Q
1973
 Cerf-Kahn paper published May 1974
 Cerf team full spec - Dec 1974
ARPANet
1990-ARPANet ceases1990-ARPANet ceases
History of the InternetHistory of the Internet
StatisticsStatistics
 Traffic grew 2100% from July `93 - July `94Traffic grew 2100% from July `93 - July `94
 4.852 million host computers (Jan 95)4.852 million host computers (Jan 95)
 Average 10 Users per hostAverage 10 Users per host
 48 Million people48 Million people
 1 million new users per month1 million new users per month
 12,000+ newsgroups12,000+ newsgroups
 5,500 mail lists5,500 mail lists
 > 8,000,000,000 messages in 1994> 8,000,000,000 messages in 1994
50 gigabytes - distributed worldwide50 gigabytes - distributed worldwide
2001: Users = Human Population ?2001: Users = Human Population ?
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5,076,000,000
2,538,000,000
1,510,912,000
755,456,000
507,904,000
151,040,000
302,080,000
75,520,000
37,760,000
18,880,000
9,440,000
4,720,000
2,360,000
1,180,548
590,274
365,345
234,740
161,434
92,834
63,267
43,799
26,141
9,805
5,089
2,810
1,961
1,024
562
213
year
month
81 90 91 92 200120019998979695949382 83 84 85 86 87 88 89
6 8 5 8 10 10 11 12 10 7 6 3 1 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Source: MIDS, Austin TX, based on historical data
HumanHuman
PopulationPopulation
InternetInternet
UsersUsers ProjectedProjected
InternetInternet
HostsHosts
MeasuredMeasured
InternetInternet
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ProjectedProjected
HumanHuman
PopulationPopulation
ProjectedProjected
InternetUsersInternetUsers
The Internet is Layered
computers, access devices, routers,
operating systems, telecom
transmission circuits
computer software and systems to
allow computers and applications to
directly interoperate
Underlying
Components:
Internet/
Intranets:
Applications:
email WWW FTP
etc,
etc,
etc
Services/
Plug-ins:
Users/
Agents:
Using All the Tools of the TradeUsing All the Tools of the Trade
 Information SharingInformation Sharing
 CollaborationCollaboration
 Product ResearchProduct Research
 Product DevelopmentProduct Development
 Public RelationsPublic Relations
 MarketingMarketing
 ProfessionalProfessional
DevelopmentDevelopment
 Product DistributionProduct Distribution
 SalesSales
 Customer SupportCustomer Support
 EntertainmentEntertainment
 Personal ComputersPersonal Computers
 Specialized ServersSpecialized Servers
 Personal CommunicatorsPersonal Communicators
 Cellular Phones, TV sets,Cellular Phones, TV sets,
Telephone/Fax...Telephone/Fax...
 World Wide WebWorld Wide Web
 Email, lists, newsEmail, lists, news
 File TransfersFile Transfers
 Discovery and actionDiscovery and action
 AuthenticationAuthentication
 Financial transactionsFinancial transactions
 (…+not invented yet)(…+not invented yet)
How Snail Mail works...How Snail Mail works...
Name, address,
zip, stamp, etc in
right place and
order
Electronic Mail DomainsElectronic Mail Domains
General form: user@somewhere.domainGeneral form: user@somewhere.domain
Trailing domain:Trailing domain:
– com - commercial e.g..com - commercial e.g.. ibm.comibm.com
– edu - educational e.g..edu - educational e.g.. maristb.edumaristb.edu
– gov - government e.g..gov - government e.g.. nasa.govnasa.gov
Top level domain:Top level domain:
– in - Indiain - India
– au - Australiaau - Australia
– ca - Canadaca - Canada
– uk - United Kingdomuk - United Kingdom
Fully Qualified Domain Name - FQDNFully Qualified Domain Name - FQDN
– May have 2, 3 or 4 parts such as tom.nandanet.comMay have 2, 3 or 4 parts such as tom.nandanet.com
E-Mail DeliveryE-Mail Delivery
Bill ClintonBill Clinton
WashingtonWashington
Suchit NandaSuchit Nanda
BombayBombay
E-Mail ServerE-Mail Server
White HouseWhite House
WashingtonWashington
E-Mail ServerE-Mail Server
BombayBombay
Bill’s Mailbox
From : Bill Clinton
To : Suchit Nanda
Subj : Hello!
Suchit’s Mailbox
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To : Suchit Nanda
Subj : Hello!
Advantages of E-mailAdvantages of E-mail
 Low CostLow Cost
 Location & Time independenceLocation & Time independence
 Speed of deliverySpeed of delivery
 SecuritySecurity
 File EnclosuresFile Enclosures
 Simple to useSimple to use
 Wide ReachWide Reach
Electronic MailElectronic Mail
Mailing ListsMailing Lists
Distributes mail to a list of namesDistributes mail to a list of names
People who share common interests -People who share common interests -
“interest groups”“interest groups”
LISTSERV’s - Special case for BITNET viaLISTSERV’s - Special case for BITNET via
e-mail to:e-mail to:
– LISTSERV@MARISTLISTSERV@MARIST
• body = “list global” (find names of lists)body = “list global” (find names of lists)
– LISTSERV@MARISTLISTSERV@MARIST
• body = “subscribe foo-l Firstname Lastname”body = “subscribe foo-l Firstname Lastname”
(to subscribe to the list named foo-l)(to subscribe to the list named foo-l)
Other Mail ListsOther Mail Lists
W W WW W W
World Wide WebWorld Wide Web
(http://www.yahoo.com/)(http://www.yahoo.com/)
(http://www.yahoo.com/)(http://www.yahoo.com/)
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of authoring tools for sharing acrossof authoring tools for sharing across
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electronic documents from a wide rangeelectronic documents from a wide range
of authoring tools for sharing acrossof authoring tools for sharing across
different computer platforms.different computer platforms.
Video, Text, Audio ConferenceVideo, Text, Audio Conference
The Future ofThe Future of
the Internetthe Internet
What is Emerging?What is Emerging?
 Access: cheaper, faster,Access: cheaper, faster,
ubiquitous, simple, seamless,ubiquitous, simple, seamless,
convenientconvenient
 Open Global MarketplaceOpen Global Marketplace
 Security: authentication andSecurity: authentication and
encryption = financial servicesencryption = financial services
 Easily and effectively be aEasily and effectively be a
global information providerglobal information provider
 Mobile Agents: altering the lostMobile Agents: altering the lost
and found equationand found equation
New Internet-WWW PlatformsNew Internet-WWW Platforms
Personal Internet
Communicators
Active Webs
+
NetAgents
Future of InternetFuture of Internet
 International Data Corp predicts 200International Data Corp predicts 200
million people by year 2000 from presentmillion people by year 2000 from present
40 million users40 million users
 300,000 users in 1998. 2 Million by 2000300,000 users in 1998. 2 Million by 2000
 World Wide Web to top 100 million 1999 -World Wide Web to top 100 million 1999 -
Forrester ResearchForrester Research
Steps to take ...Steps to take ...
 Get connected NOW! - Its simple+low cost.Get connected NOW! - Its simple+low cost.
 EZFAX to cut FAX costs by 10 times!EZFAX to cut FAX costs by 10 times!
 E-mail to cut comm costs by 15 times!E-mail to cut comm costs by 15 times!
 CyberCafes / KiosksCyberCafes / Kiosks
 Internet Ready Rooms - “Web on the Bed” :)Internet Ready Rooms - “Web on the Bed” :)
 Web for information / knowledgeWeb for information / knowledge
 Web to broadcast information - e-BrouchureWeb to broadcast information - e-Brouchure
 Web for business - e-CommerceWeb for business - e-Commerce
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  • 4. Waves of Change...Waves of Change...  Agricultural AgeAgricultural Age  Industrial AgeIndustrial Age  Information AgeInformation Age  Networking AgeNetworking Age  where the Network is thewhere the Network is the ComputerComputer  access to information almost asaccess to information almost as important as the information itselfimportant as the information itself  Collective “intelligence” (simulated)Collective “intelligence” (simulated)
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  • 6. Impact of ITImpact of IT  Supply chain managementSupply chain management  Customer as an individualCustomer as an individual  New relationships: customer & businessNew relationships: customer & business  New organizational formsNew organizational forms  New organizational behavioursNew organizational behaviours  Enable organizational knowledgeEnable organizational knowledge  Individual mobility/flexibilityIndividual mobility/flexibility  Virtualness (time and space independent)Virtualness (time and space independent)
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  • 13.  ... free... free  ... owned/governed by anybody... owned/governed by anybody  ... paid for by any Government... paid for by any Government  ... only for academic & research... only for academic & research purposespurposes  ... for Unix users alone... for Unix users alone The Internet isThe Internet is notnot ......
  • 14. National Science FoundationNational Science Foundation NSFNET - OriginalNSFNET - Original
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  • 78. Software DistributionSoftware Distribution (FTP)(FTP) Adobe(TM) Acrobat(TM) software lets you createAdobe(TM) Acrobat(TM) software lets you create electronic documents from a wide rangeelectronic documents from a wide range of authoring tools for sharing acrossof authoring tools for sharing across different computer platforms.different computer platforms. Adobe(TM) Acrobat(TM) software lets you createAdobe(TM) Acrobat(TM) software lets you create electronic documents from a wide rangeelectronic documents from a wide range of authoring tools for sharing acrossof authoring tools for sharing across different computer platforms.different computer platforms.
  • 79. Video, Text, Audio ConferenceVideo, Text, Audio Conference
  • 80. The Future ofThe Future of the Internetthe Internet
  • 81. What is Emerging?What is Emerging?  Access: cheaper, faster,Access: cheaper, faster, ubiquitous, simple, seamless,ubiquitous, simple, seamless, convenientconvenient  Open Global MarketplaceOpen Global Marketplace  Security: authentication andSecurity: authentication and encryption = financial servicesencryption = financial services  Easily and effectively be aEasily and effectively be a global information providerglobal information provider  Mobile Agents: altering the lostMobile Agents: altering the lost and found equationand found equation
  • 82. New Internet-WWW PlatformsNew Internet-WWW Platforms Personal Internet Communicators Active Webs + NetAgents
  • 83. Future of InternetFuture of Internet  International Data Corp predicts 200International Data Corp predicts 200 million people by year 2000 from presentmillion people by year 2000 from present 40 million users40 million users  300,000 users in 1998. 2 Million by 2000300,000 users in 1998. 2 Million by 2000  World Wide Web to top 100 million 1999 -World Wide Web to top 100 million 1999 - Forrester ResearchForrester Research
  • 84. Steps to take ...Steps to take ...  Get connected NOW! - Its simple+low cost.Get connected NOW! - Its simple+low cost.  EZFAX to cut FAX costs by 10 times!EZFAX to cut FAX costs by 10 times!  E-mail to cut comm costs by 15 times!E-mail to cut comm costs by 15 times!  CyberCafes / KiosksCyberCafes / Kiosks  Internet Ready Rooms - “Web on the Bed” :)Internet Ready Rooms - “Web on the Bed” :)  Web for information / knowledgeWeb for information / knowledge  Web to broadcast information - e-BrouchureWeb to broadcast information - e-Brouchure  Web for business - e-CommerceWeb for business - e-Commerce
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