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| Genre/Form: | History |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Jim Boulton |
| ISBN: | 9781780673707 1780673701 |
| OCLC Number: | 883278694 |
| Description: | 216 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm |
| Contents: | Introduction -- 100 ideas that changed the web -- Mundaneum -- Space race -- Hypertext -- Modem -- Graphical user interface -- Mouse -- Markup language -- Xanadu -- Personal computer -- Internet -- Internet service provider -- Bulletin board systems -- Hackers -- Cyberpunk -- Internet protocol suite -- Desktop publishing -- Hypercard -- Graphics interchange format -- Emoticon -- Domain name system -- Project -- Web browser -- Cookie -- JPEG -- Pornography -- Search -- WiFi -- Open source -- Netiquette -- Apache web server -- Content management systems -- Web analytics -- Massively multi-player online gaming -- Webcam -- Web standards -- Geocities -- Banner ad -- Web auction -- User-centred design -- Net art -- Digital fragility -- Information architecture -- Web chat -- Cascading style sheets -- Metadata -- Webby awards -- Pay per click -- Web mapping -- Blogging -- Scaleable vector graphics -- Webmail -- Viral content -- Internet meme -- Digital wallet -- Ecommerce -- Collaborative filtering -- Drudge report -- RSS feeds -- Web streaming -- Independence of cyberspace -- Blair witch project -- Peer-to-peer -- Broadband -- Creative commons -- Dot-com bubble -- Web TV -- Wiki -- Infographics -- Augmented reality -- Captcha -- Photo sharing -- Podcast -- Long tail -- AJAX -- Social networking -- Folksonomies -- Perpetual beta -- Online dating -- Surrogate travel -- Casual gaming -- Mashup -- YouTube -- Microblogging -- QR code -- Real-time reporting -- Mobile web -- User-generated content -- Aggregation -- App store -- Crowdsourcing -- Gamification -- Open architecture -- Geolocation -- Internet election -- Cloud -- Embeddable fonts -- Tablet devices -- Responsive web design -- Big data -- Semantic web. |
| Other Titles: | One hundred ideas that changed the web |
| Responsibility: | Jim Boulton. |
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""100 Ideas That Changed the Web", is every person's insider guide to how the internet came to be. From the 1934 Belgium vision for an "electronic telescope" to the social sharing sites like Facebook we now use 24/7, the book dissects every major milestone in web development. But don't think that you have to be a computer whiz to enjoy-each idea is broken down in fun anecdotes and startling facts that will make you appreciate (and totally school everyone else) on our modern day lifeline that is the internet." - "NYLON" "Accessible history of how the Web has developed over the last 50 years." - Bookseller Buyer's Guide "New book looks at the history of most significant invention of our lifetime." - Esquire Read more...

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