Wiki So Far
Whether it be nostalgia or not, I have a deep fascination about how the Wild West era (less structure and privatization) of the Internet affected the modern Internet we know today. Before the advent of CSS and Javascript, websites were mainly text, and looked ugly but were nonetheless functional. Websites nowadays are the heart of organizations, companies, forums, blogs, video hosting pages and everything else imaginable. Everything from Google.com, as barebones as it may look, is a website with its own reason of being. (1) I want to study the evolution of the website and how creative individuals took a text editor and created something out of nothing to revolutionize the way the Internet connects. My research thus far have included the introduction of HTML 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0, how websites of the past matched their demographic and how the advent of the CSS, JavaScript, PHP and SQL led to the mass technological feats of today's modern website. I want to highlight the most important...