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Assignment No.

1. The World Wide Web is an HTML-formatted network of online material that may be viewed using
HTTP. Tim Berners-Lee, a contractor who worked with the European Organization for Nuclear
Research to develop Enquire, a basic hypertext program, is credited with creating and introducing the
World Wide Web.
Timeline:
 March 1989- Sir Tim Berners-Lee submitted his first proposal for what became the World Wide
Web
 November 1990-Management proposal for a World Wide Web project
 December 1990-The world's first browser/editor, website and server go live at CERN
 March 1991-Line Mode browser available at CERN
 August 1991-Sir Berners-Lee announces the WWW software on the Internet
 December 1991-First web server outside Europe
 January 1992-WWW moves from prototype to production
 September 1992-A small but growing number of Web servers and browsers
 January 1993-First pre-release of the Mosaic browser
 April 1993-CERN puts the World Wide Web in the public domain
 May 1994-First International World Wide Web conference held at CERN
 October 1994-Tim Berners-Lee founds the World Wide Web Consortium
 March 2019-Celebrating the Web@30

Expansion of WWW: The 3 Phases


Web 1.0 – The World Wide Web (1990 – 2000)
Remain limited mostly to static websites
Mostly publishing / Brochure-ware. Limited to reading only for the majority
Proprietary and closed access
Corporations mostly, no communities
HTTP, HTML
Web 2.0 – The Social Web (2000 – 2010)
Publishing as well as Participation
Social Media, Blogging, Wikis
RSS – Syndicate site contents
Rich User Experience
Tagging
Keyword Search
AJAX, JavaScript Frameworks (jQuery, Dojo, YUI, Ext Js etc), XML, JSON
Web 3.0 – The Semantic Web (2010 – onward)
Mostly Drag n Drop
Highly mobile-oriented
Widgets
Microblogging
Cloud and Grid Computing
Open ID
Semantic Search
Semantic Techniques like RDF, SWRL, OWL etc.

2. Online system- are online versions of information systems, which is the process of tools for storing,
managing, using, and gathering data and communications in an organization.

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