The implementation of the World Wide Web (WWW)
The implementation of the World Wide Web (WWW) involved several key steps and technologies: 1. HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol): Berners-Lee developed HTTP, a protocol that allows devices to communicate and share information over the internet. 2. HTML (Hypertext Markup Language): Berners-Lee created HTML, a markup language used to structure and format content on the web. 3. URL (Uniform Resource Locator): Berners-Lee introduced URLs, a way to address and locate web pages and resources. 4. Web Servers: The first web server, httpd, was developed by Berners-Lee and his team to host and serve web pages. 5. Web Browsers: The first web browser, WorldWideWeb, was developed by Berners-Lee and his team to access and display web pages. 6. Network Infrastructure: The internet's existing network infrastructure, including TCP/IP, DNS, and packet switching, enabled the web to scale and connect globally. 7. Server-Side Scripting: Technologies like CGI (Common Gateway Interface) and later