The W3 world view is of documents referring to each other by links. For its likeness to a spider’s construction, this world is called the Web. – Tim Berners-Lee, Robert Cailliau; WorldWide Web; Sep 1992. |
The World Wide Web largely realized the dreams of Vannevar Bush, J.C.R. Licklider, Marshall McLuhan, Ted Nelson, and others for the potential use of information technology. The web was also the key technology that popularized the Internet around the world. Today, the internet is distrubted via numerous internet service providers, across a variety of technologies, including DSL, cable, fixed wireless, and fiber. The following sections provide more information about the web.
- Ted Nelson Discovers Hypertext
- Douglas Engelbart Develops The Mouse, GUI, And First Hypertext System
- Tim Berners-Lee, Robert Cailliau, and the World Wide Web
- Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) Establishes First N.A. Web Site
- Mosaic — The First Global Web Browser
- Netscape — The First Commecial Web Browser
- Online Service Rush To The Web
- World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
- Web Browser History
- History Of Hypertext Systems
- Web Browsers
- Surf The Web
- Find Web Sites
- Searching
- The Logic Of Boolean Algebra
- Search For Unique Identifiers
- Use AND To Combine Search Words
- Search For Phrases
- Refine A Search With Related Keywords
- Questions And Answer Searches
- Add Search Filters With OR
- Use NOT To Exclude Keywords
- Search For Wildcards
- Comparison Test Search Engines
- More Web Search Information
- Search Engines
- Browse Multiple Web Pages
- Web Browsing History
- Clone Web Pages
- Bookmark Search Queries
- Configure Web Browser Plugins
- Save Data From The Web
- Web Browser “About:” Keyword
- Web Tricks
- Web Site Cookies
- Downloading Software From The Web
- Financial Transactions On The Web
- Build Your Own Web Site
- Miscellaneous Web Tips
- Web Site Archives
- Ease Of Use
- Universal Access
- Search Capabilities
- IP Address Confidentiality
- Cookies
- Configuration
- Previous Address
- Next Address