The History of the Web

In the open source community, there is perhaps no greater gift than code. This is about that time 135,000 lines of gifted code created a new era of JavaScript

There are the browsers that everyone’s heard of. And then there are some that, for whatever reason, faded away. These are the latter.

From a browser engine that started as the lesser known option used in an obscure browser to one that would take hold over the entire browser market.

Before browsers were truly cross-platform, there was a time when each operating system had their browser of choice, and it was tailored to the needs of those users.

If you don’t know much about the Opera browser, that’s probably because their market share in the United States has […]

The web’s first browser featured full color, read/write capabilities, and multiple windows. The second browser was a text-only command line tool. Guess which one people actually used?

The favicon was a total experiment, the result of a bit of serendipity and luck.

Let’s talk about about the “Browser Wars.” They kicked off in the mid-90s, at a time when the world was […]

One of the web’s most influential browsers has roots that date back to its earliest days, and an evolution that has transformed it several times over.