| The World Wide Web: Beneath the Surf Contributor(s): Handley, Mark (Author), Crowcroft, Jon (Author) |
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ISBN: 1138941522 ISBN-13: 9781138941526 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $168.30 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Computers | Networking - General - Computers | Computer Science - Computers | Internet - General |
| Dewey: 004.678 |
| Series: Routledge Library Editions: Communication Studies |
| Physical Information: 212 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Originally published in 1995. The WWW, a global information system which revolutionized the world of information search and browsing via the Internet, was a new phenomenon in the 1990s. This book acted as an authoritative introduction to the concepts and design. It includes a brief history of the origin of the www and information on running pages in HTML as well as specific case studies in projects from academic and commercial projects. A fascinating insight into the early days of widespread internet use, this look at a new communication mechanism showcases the discussions underway at the time about the uses and future of the www. |