Behold! Have you ever pondered upon the physical manifestation of the vast realm that is the internet? Lo, fear not, for there exists an extraordinary app that bestows upon thee a magnificent 3D visualization of the internet and its myriad autonomous systems scattered across the globe. Known as "Map of the Internet," this educational marvel unfolds the evolution of cyberspace from the year of our Lord 1994 to the present day, presented in a wondrous timeline fashion, complete with a prophetic projection of the internet’s map in the year 2020.
Within this app’s sanctified halls, one may gaze upon Internet service providers (ISPs), Internet exchange points, universities, and other noble organizations arrayed across the Globe and network.
1. Search:
Verily, one can embark on a quest to find a company or domain, or even unearth the trace route of the node within their own network, all by the power of their location. Moreover, the revelation of one’s internet service provider shall not escape their discerning eye.
2. Change view:
Nay, traveler, thou art not limited to a singular perspective. With a mere flick of thy finger, thou canst transition betwixt the majestic Globe view and the intricate network view, witnessing the internet’s grand tapestry unfurl before thee in mesmerizing 3D.
3. Timeline view of the internet:
From the epoch of 1994 to the present age, witness the internet’s grand saga unfold across the expanse of the Earth, in a captivating timeline narrative with the option for network or globe view. Delve into the annals of history and witness momentous events such as the birth of Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube. Yea, even catch a glimpse of the future up until the year 2020, and behold the internet’s destiny unfurl before thee.
4. Navigate:
Take control of the reins, for thou art the master of this domain. Zoom in and out, rotate the 3D globe, and explore the nodes that dot its surface. Engage with historical events and data, shift perspectives, search for domains and companies, query thy ISP through location, and conduct trace routes like a seasoned explorer of the digital realm.
This masterpiece of an app hath been wrought by the skilled hands of PEER 1 HOSTING, with due credit to its creators:
- Concept and Design: Rajan Sodhi, Kyle Dickau, Victor Swarovski, Ramon Vawda, and Skyler Richter.
- Computational Data Visualization: Jeff Johnston.
- App Development: Steamclock Software.
A beacon of knowledge and a feast for the eyes, this app artfully showcases the evolution of the internet in a captivating 3D visualization atop the world.
Platform: Android and IOS
Availability: Free on Google Play
In conclusion, let us offer our heartfelt gratitude to PEER 1 HOSTING and Google Play for the images that grace this wondrous journey through the digital ether.
