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The Forgotten Web Technologies That Built the Internet | using Wikipedia

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The Forgotten Web Technologies That Built the Internet | using Wikipedia

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The modern web may seem sleek and advanced, but its foundation was built on technologies now long forgotten. The Forgotten Web Technologies That Built the Internet takes you on a journey through obsolete yet groundbreaking web innovations that still influence today’s digital landscape. This course digs into the core technologies—protocols, markup languages, browsers, servers, scripting tools, multimedia plug-ins, web application frameworks, and early search and communication systems—that laid the groundwork for our online world.

Course Outline (Table of Contents):

Module 1: Early Web Protocols and Architectures

  1. Gopher Protocol
  2. WAIS
  3. Archie
  4. Veronica
  5. File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

Module 2: Pioneering Markup and Document Standards

  1. SGML
  2. Early HTML (HTML 2.0)
  3. XML
  4. Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
  5. XHTML

Module 3: Foundational Web Browsers

  1. WorldWideWeb Browser
  2. Mosaic
  3. Netscape Navigator
  4. Internet Explorer (Early Versions)
  5. Opera (Early Versions)

Module 4: Early Web Servers and Hosting Technologies

  1. CERN HTTPd
  2. NCSA HTTPd
  3. Apache HTTP Server (Early Versions)
  4. Microsoft IIS (Early Versions)
  5. Common Gateway Interface (CGI)

Module 5: Obsolete Scripting and Server-Side Technologies

  1. Perl CGI Scripts
  2. ColdFusion Markup Language (CFML)
  3. ASP Classic
  4. Early PHP Versions
  5. Java Servlets (Initial Implementations)

Module 6: Plug-in and Multimedia Technologies

  1. Java Applets
  2. Adobe Flash
  3. Adobe Shockwave
  4. RealPlayer
  5. Windows Media Player Plug-ins

Module 7: Early Web Applications and Development Tools

  1. WebObjects
  2. Macromedia Dreamweaver
  3. Microsoft FrontPage
  4. GeoCities
  5. Angelfire

Module 8: Early Web Services and E-Commerce Tools

  1. SOAP
  2. XML-RPC
  3. CORBA
  4. UDDI
  5. CyberCash

Module 9: Early Social and Communication Platforms

  1. Bulletin Board Systems (BBS)
  2. Usenet
  3. Internet Relay Chat (IRC)
  4. LiveJournal
  5. AOL Instant Messenger

Module 10: Legacy Web Search and Communication Tools

  1. Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)
  2. Yahoo! Directory
  3. Excite
  4. AltaVista
  5. Lycos


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