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Boulton, Jim.
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Internet -- History.
World Wide Web -- History.
Social media -- History.
Information technology -- History.
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Boulton, Jim.
Internet -- History.
World Wide Web -- History.
Social media -- History.
Information technology -- History.
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100
ideas
that
changed
the
web
/ Jim Boulton.
by
Boulton, Jim.
Laurence King Publishing, 2014.
Call #:
004.678 B764o
Subjects
Internet -- History.
World Wide
Web
-- History.
Social media -- History.
Information technology -- History.
ISBN:
9781780673707 (pbk.)
1780673701 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
One hundred
ideas
that
changed
the
web
Description:
216 p. : colour ill., colour portraits ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-209) and index.
Contents:
The mundaneum -- The space race -- Hypertext -- The modem -- Graphical user interface -- The mouse -- Markup language -- Xanadu -- The personal computer -- The internet -- Internet service provider -- Bulletin board systems -- Hackers -- Cyberpunk -- Internet protocol suite -- Desktop publishing -- Hypercard -- Graphics interchange format -- The emoticon -- The domain name system -- The project --
Web
browser -- The cookie -- The JPEG -- Pornography -- Search -- WiFi -- Open source -- Netiquette -- Apache
web
server -- Content management systems --
Web
analytics -- Massively multi-player online gaming -- Webcam --
Web
standards -- Geocities -- The banner ad --
Web
auction -- User-centred design -- Net art -- Digital fragility -- Information architecture --
Web
chat -- Cascading style sheets -- Metadata -- The webby awards -- Pay per click --
Web
mapping -- Blogging -- Scaleable vector graphics -- Webmail -- Viral content -- Internet meme -- The digital wallet -- Ecommerce -- Collaborative filtering -- The drudge report -- RSS feeds --
Web
streaming -- The independence of cyberspace -- The Blair witch project -- Peer-to-peer -- Broadband -- Creative commons -- The dot-com bubble --
Web
TV -- The wiki -- Infographics -- Augmented reality -- Captcha -- Photo sharing -- Podcast -- The long tail -- AJAX -- Social networking -- Folksonomies -- Perpetual beta -- Online dating -- Surrogate travel -- Casual gaming -- Mashup -- YouTube -- Microblogging -- The QR code -- Real-time reporting -- The mobile
web
-- User-generated content -- Aggregation -- The app store -- Crowdsourcing -- Gamification -- Open architecture -- Geolocation -- The internet election -- The cloud -- Embeddable fonts -- Tablet devices -- Responsive
web
design -- Big data -- The semantic
web
.
Summary:
The history of the
Web
from its early roots in the research projects of the US government to today's interactive online world. Illustrated with images of early computing equipment and the inside story of the online world's movers and shakers, the origins of the
Web
's key technologies, such as hypertext and mark-up language, the social
ideas
that underlie its networks, such as open source, and creative commons, and key moments in its development, such as the movement to broadband and the Dotcom crash. The origins of social networking and the latest developments, such as The Cloud and the Semantic
Web
. A fascinating illustrated history of our most used and fastest-developing technology.
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