The History of the Web

News used to be behind a paywall, or not. But then a publication figured out how to do both.

There’s a word for what you’re feeling. It’s anemoia. And it’s completely made up.

Way before social media, listservs acted as a glue that held the web community together.

You have a few options. How much time you got?

When the iPhone was released, two apps rushed to market in a battle over geolocation that would come to be briefly known as the “location wars”

Is a website the same as a web application? That question is older than you think

I recently went on a bit of a journey to figure out: did Queen Elizabeth surf the early web?

When Paul Phillips the web is at its best when its being useless he did the only thing he could think of. He built his own useless site to catalog it.

There’s one site that is connected to Facebook, YouTube, Yahoo!, Twitter, and many others. And you probably never think about it.

In 1999, the word “community” took on a new meaning on the web. One that would have a lasting impact for years to come.

In 2007, the web standards project entered the scene once more to push Microsoft to build its most standards-compliant browser to date.

A decade before modern day web components, Microsoft had already hit on a formula for their success.