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Entry (Sources) and Additional TopicsDate#
Historical www-talk Archives Made Complete (ger/w3c)360
web, link-lists
The Convergence of Design359
design, examples
The Story of Qwen: Alibaba’s AI Models From 7B to 2.4T (asi)358
qwen, alibaba, ai
Tales from the 90s: On XML’s Great Future, the Mobile Web on a 4×20-Character Screen, and Accessibility as the Original Responsive Design (dxs)357
standards, xml, sgml, html, xhtml, hdml, responsive-design, graceful-degradation, mobile, accessibility, user-experience
The Accidental History of 3000, 8080, and Other Port Numbers356
network, protocols
CSS Curiosities of the Past (val)355
css, hacks, vendor-extensions
Five Eras of UX Design and the Lessons to Keep in the AI Era (usa)354
user-experience, design, lessons, ai
AI Made Me Doubt Everything About Programming (fel)353
videos, ai, programming
30 Years Ago, AT&T Gave Internet Explorer the Default Advantage (ric/the)352
internet-explorer, browsers
The Java Story—the Official Documentary351
videos, java
What Happened to the Frontend (dav)350
jquery, frameworks, building, tooling, servers, libraries, typescript, deploying, ai
5 Questions for Laura Carlson (lau+/dxs)349
interviews, accessibility, web
The Untold Story About W Social: Unconventional Beginnings, Strategic Pitches and Conflicting Signals (el)348
social-media
The Evolution of the “Buy” Button: 1995–2026 (web)347
design, ecommerce, buttons
The Sites We Lost (aus)346
web
“Our Product Is Used, on [Occasion], to Kill People”: Inside Palantir, the World’s Scariest AI Company345
ai, palantir
1995: From Batman Forever’s Cinematic Design to HTML Tables (ric)344
web, design, netscape, mosaic, browsers, tables, layout, html, wysiwyg, code-editors
Web Rewind343
websites, web
How to Shoot a Screen Using a Board of Keys (mwi)342
screenshots, keyboard-shortcuts, apple
A Brief History of Programming… (fir)341
videos, programming
Ruby Turns 30: A Celebration of Code, Community, and Creativity (jet)340
ruby, ruby-on-rails, anniversaries
The HTML Elements Time Forgot (val/mat)339
html
A Short History of Performance Engineering (per)338
performance
The JavaScript Bundler Grand Prix (kat/red)337
javascript, bundling, tooling, vite, rspack, turbopack, bun, rolldown, browserify, webpack, rollup, parcel, esbuild
In 1995, a Netscape Employee Wrote a Hack in 10 Days That Now Runs the Internet (ben/ars)336
netscape, javascript
Web Backstories: Shadow DOM (ada+/iga)335
podcasts, interviews, shadow-dom, web-components, standards
The Evolution of Web Development: From Static Pages to AI-Driven Experiences (web)334
web, web-2.0, web-apps, ai
Best of the Pod: Would You Shut Down Your Most Successful Product? the Arc to Dia Story333
videos, the-browser-company, arc, dia, browsers, product-management
Blogging Gets Serious in 2001 With Warblogs and Movable Type (ric)332
web, blogging, examples, movable-type
The Origin Story of JavaScript (ann/cas)331
videos, web, javascript, ecmascript, browsers, browser-wars, browser-engines, standards
The Sky Is Falling, the Web Is Dead (ern/ted)330
web
A Brief History of Domains (pet)329
web, domains, dns
Why “NaN !== NaN” in JavaScript (and the IEEE 754 Story Behind It)328
javascript, standards
Vite: The Documentary (cul)327
videos, vite
Birth of Prettier (vje)326
prettier
The History of Core Web Vitals (add)325
web-vitals, performance, user-experience, metrics
Why I Gave the World Wide Web Away for Free (tim/the)324
web, licensing
State of QUIC in Node.js (pav)323
nodejs, quic, protocols
What the Internet Was Like in 1999 (ric)322
web, microsoft, netscape, google, blogging, syndication
Google Chrome at 17—a History of Our Browser (add)321
chrome, google, browsers, anniversaries
How Designing for Disability Benefits Everyone320
accessibility, economics
Python: The Documentary (cul)319
videos, python
The History of Themeable User Interfaces (bra)318
design, theming
Hack to the Future—Frontend (the)317
html, css, javascript, design, layout, flash, image-replacement, libraries, frameworks, hacks, xhtml, tooling, testing, outlooks
Design Hacks From the Pre-CSS Era (den/hac)316
html, tables, layout, hacks
You’re Loading Fonts Wrong (and It’s Crippling Your Performance) (jon)315
fonts, performance, css, image-replacement, flash-of-x
Michelle Frechette and Jonathan Desrosiers on the Story of .com and .org (mic+)314
podcasts, interviews, wordpress, domains
Has Efficiency Killed Beauty? A Designer’s Search for Meaning313
design, efficiency, aesthetics, user-experience
What We Learned From Creating PostCSS (sit+/evi)312
postcss, lessons, tips-and-tricks
Neo-Brutalism: Breaking Rules, Loudly311
design, brutalism, trends
The Many, Many, Many JavaScript Runtimes of the Last Decade (shi)310
javascript, runtimes
Node.js Is Growing Up: 3 Major Releases That Changed the Game (hac)309
nodejs
The Untold Story of JavaScript308
videos, javascript
The Untold Story of JavaScript (den)307
videos, javascript
The History of React Through Code (cru/pla)306
react, examples
Is It Still Worth Using jQuery in 2025?305
jquery
30 Years of JavaScript: 10 Milestones That Changed the Web304
javascript, anniversaries, ecmascript, ajax, jquery, web-2.0, nodejs, npm, react, typescript, webassembly
What Every React Developer Should Know About Signals (rya)303
videos, react, signals
CSS Intelligence: Speculating on the Future of a Smarter Language (sma)302
css, outlooks
A Simple Website301
websites, layout, animations, images, tables, javascript, ajax, flash, deploying, simplicity
A Short History of Web Bots and Bot Detection Techniques (ole)300
bots, bot-detection, techniques, fingerprinting, traffic
JavaScript Broke the Web (and Called It Progress) (jon)299
javascript, performance, user-experience, tooling, tech-stacks
Why JPEGs Still Rule the Web (ern/iee)298
jpeg, images
How JavaScript Was Written Back in the Day (tre)297
javascript, jquery, comparisons
Why Visual Website Builders Didn’t Take Off (whi)296
videos, code-editors, wysiwyg, html
What the Internet Was Like in 1997 (ric)295
web, web-platform, browsers, browser-wars, netscape, internet-explorer, dhtml
The Evolving Art and Science of Prompt Engineering: A Chronological Journey294
ai, prompting
My Request to Google on Accessibility (aar)293
accessibility, google
A Brief History of JavaScript (den)292
javascript, ecmascript, typescript, json, javascript-engines, runtimes, browsers
Understanding Java’s Asynchronous Journey291
java, asynchrony
Web Typography: A Refresher and History (zel)290
typography, link-lists
The Untold Story of Git289
videos, git, svn, cvs, version-control
History of the Web: Chris Lilley (svg+/iga)288
videos, interviews, web-platform
Two Decades of Git: A Conversation With Creator Linus Torvalds (tor)287
videos, interviews, git
Cover Flow With Modern CSS: Scroll-Driven Animations in Action (add)286
css, animations, transforms, scrolling, effects
A Decade of Impact: How Our npm Packages Hit 1 Billion Downloads and Shaped JavaScript285
npm, dependencies, javascript
Deno vs. Oracle Update 3: Fighting the JavaScript Trademark (tin/den)284
deno, oracle, javascript, legal
JavaScript’s Missing Link: Wasp Offers Full Stack Solution283
wasp, javascript, frameworks
Cursor, “Vibe Coding,” and Manus: The UX Revolution That AI Needs282
ai, chatgpt, cursor, vibe-coding, user-experience
Web Accessibility Requirements in the EU (mar)281
accessibility, eaa, legal, compliance, metrics
Past and Present Futures of User Interface Design280
design, desktop, outlooks
A Perplexing JavaScript Parsing Puzzle (hil)279
javascript, parsing
Here’s How Chrome Could Lose the Browser War278
chrome, browsers, browser-wars
From “You Will Fail” to 15,000 GitHub Stars: The Story of Wasp, a “Laravel for JS” Full-Stack Framework277
wasp
One Kilobyte to Copilot: My Journey Through Programming History276
programming, ai
Overlay Timeline (ove)275
websites, overlays, accessibility, link-lists
The Effort Paradox in AI Design274
design, product-management
20 Years of AJAX: The Technology That Revolutionized Web Development273
ajax, javascript, data-fetching
A Really (Really) Long but Authentic History of Design Evolution in India272
design, culture
The Hardest Working Font in Manhattan (mwi)271
fonts, typography
How I Created a Popular WordPress Theme and Coined the Term “Hero Section” (Without Realizing It) (sma)270
wordpress, themes, terminology
Angular: The Documentary269
videos, angularjs, angular
The End of Programming as We Know It (tim/ore)268
programming, processes, ai, career, outlooks
The Systemic Failure of Implementing CSS Principles267
css, principles, maintainability, consistency, modules, craft
The Politics of Accessibility266
accessibility, advocacy, politics
To Get to the Internet, You Need a Steam Shovel (res)265
web
Progressive Enhancement Brings Everyone In (jay)264
progressive-enhancement, javascript, advocacy, link-lists
The Curious (Performance) Case of CSS “@import” (erw/per)263
performance, css
Node.js: A Brief History of CJS, Bundlers, and ESM262
nodejs, commonjs, esm, bundling
The Heartfelt Story Behind CSS’s New Logo (web)261
css
WPT: An Overview and History (boa/boc)260
overviews, web-platform, testing
Hints and Suggestions: The Design of Web Design (mia/btc)259
videos, design, css, cascade
Blast From the Past: 2advanced.com (web)258
design, flash, case-studies
AWS Lambda Turns Ten—Looking Back and Looking Ahead (jef)257
anniversaries, aws, serverless, lambda, outlooks
20 Years of Firefox: How a Community Project Changed the Web (moz)256
firefox, browsers, anniversaries
25 Crazy Software Bugs Explained (fir)255
videos, programming, bugs, quality
The Evolution of Google Web Vitals: What to Expect Beyond Core Web Vitals254
performance, web-vitals, google, outlooks
“We Were Wrong”: An Oral History of WIRED’s Original Website (vir/wir)253
podcasts, case-studies
Lessons From Building Netlify (bii/thi)252
lessons, videos, netlify, leadership
The Story of Web Framework Hono, From the Creator of Hono (yus)251
frameworks, hono
Bundling Past, Present, and Future (dev)250
videos, bundling, tooling, outlooks
5 Questions for Craig Buckler (cra+/dxs)249
interviews, web-platform
The Problem of the Em Square248
design, typography
The Evolution of CSS: From Early Days to Flexbox and Grid (kev/thi)247
videos, css, concepts, principles
2000s + 2010s = 10,000 (dxs)246
frontend-dogma
An Abridged History of Safari Showstoppers (rga)245
safari, browsers
From Node.js to Deno: How It All Began (tin)244
videos, nodejs, deno, javascript, runtimes
The HTML History and Optimization Cheat Sheet (j9t)243
html, optimization, cheat-sheets
HTTP 1 vs. HTTP 2 vs. HTTP 3242
videos, protocols, http, comparisons
Behind the Scenes: The Making of VS Code (bur+/vsc)241
videos, code-editors, vs-code
The Only Widely Recognized JavaScript Feature Ever Deprecated (tre)240
javascript, deprecation
Regexes Got Good: The History and Future of Regular Expressions in JavaScript (sma)239
regex, javascript
UX Is Dead. Long Live UX. (usa)238
user-experience, economics
Browsers, Cookies, and Surfing the Web: The Quirky History of Internet Lingo (moz)237
web, terminology
How Google Handles JavaScript Throughout the Indexing Process236
google, seo, web-apps, javascript, indexing, rendering
A Plea for the Lost Practice of Information Architecture235
information-architecture, link-lists
Ten Years of Vue (With Evan You) (eva+)234
podcasts, vuejs, apis
Mythbusting DOM: Was DOM Invented Alongside HTML?233
myths, dom, html
The True Story—as Best I Can Remember—of the Origin of Mosaic and Netscape232
videos, browsers, mosaic, netscape
10 Years of Vue: The Past and the Future (eva)231
videos, vuejs, outlooks
Witnessing the Death of the Web as a News Medium (cod)230
web, content, seo, sem
The Long Path of JavaScript—from ES6 Until Today229
javascript, ecmascript
Did We Fail to Develop the Next Generation of Designers?228
design, career, leadership
Predictors of Postsecondary Web Accessibility, 2012 to 2022 (ter+)227
studies, research, accessibility
The Carcinization of Web Frameworks226
frameworks, signals, server-side-rendering, outlooks, web-components
At Some Point, JavaScript Got Good225
javascript
Design Déjà Vu (mal)224
design, html, css, comparisons
The Slow Death of CSS Vendor Prefixes (oll)223
css, vendor-extensions
Why We Are Still Using 88×31 Buttons222
images, design
A Love Letter to Gen Z From Gen Y: Understanding React’s Evolution221
react
History of JS Interop in Dart220
javascript, dart, interoperability
History of Web Accessibility219
videos, accessibility
Node.js: The Documentary (isa+)218
videos, nodejs
Relicensing and Rug Pulls217
foss, licensing
I’m So Old: Web Edition (dav)216
web
The “10× Engineer”: 50 Years Ago and Now (ger)215
productivity, processes, career
Marking the Web’s 35th Birthday: An Open Letter (tim)214
open-letters, web, anniversaries
The 88×31 Archive213
web, images
The Wax and the Wane of the Web (ste/ali)212
web-platform
Filling Gaps With a Polyfill (jay)211
polyfills, html, css, javascript
How I Developed the 10 Usability Heuristics210
usability, heuristics
The Evolution of Page Speed (mat/deb)209
videos, performance, metrics, optimization
Web Standards: The Guidelines That Every Developer Should Know208
standards, w3c, html, css, xml, wcag
If It’s Not Usable, It’s Not Accessible (slo/tpg)207
interviews, accessibility, usability
Oh Shit Banners (eri)206
design
The Ghosts of Markup Past (tho/mat)205
html, web
Using Date-Based CSS to Make Old Web Pages Look Old (ede)204
css
Everything Is Chrome (val)203
browsers, browser-wars, chrome, browser-extensions, amp, link-lists
The Last 5 Years of V8’s Garbage Collector (win)202
javascript, javascript-engines, v8, garbage-collection, concurrency
The Hellish History of HTML: An Incomplete and Personal Account (cra/mat)201
html
Of Time and the Web (btc)200
videos, web, processes
Weird HTML Hacks (ern)199
html, css, hacks, techniques
How Independent Publishing Has Changed From the 1990s Until Today198
writing, web
NCSA Mosaic: How the First Mainstream Web Browser Changed the World Forever197
browsers, mosaic
Igalia Chats: Web History Part VI (stu+/iga)196
podcasts, web
What Happened to Separation of Concerns in Frontend Development (j9t)195
maintainability, principles, css, frameworks
Whatever Happened to the Zend Framework (ami)194
frameworks, php, zend
The Saga of the Closure Compiler, and Why TypeScript Won193
javascript, google, compiling, typescript
TypeScript Origins: The Documentary192
videos, typescript
We are Chrome for Developers191
browsers, chrome, chromium, community, foss
The Psychology of Web Performance (tam/btc)190
videos, performance, user-experience
Bun Hype: How We Learned Nothing From Yarn189
bun, yarn, dependencies
Securing Your Node.js Apps by Analyzing Real-World Command Injection Examples188
nodejs, security, examples
The Pros and Cons of Different Test Tools—Jest187
testing, jest
CSS Lobotomized Owl Selector: A Modern Guide (log)186
css, selectors, guides
Hover Triangles (may)185
navigation, hover
Changes Over the Last 25 Years of UX Research (uxm)184
user-experience, research
Nostalgia in UX Design183
user-experience, design
Encoding: A Brief History and Its Role in Cybersecurity182
encoding, unicode, security
Getting Started—Understanding the History of Web Accessibility181
videos, introductions, accessibility
Are We There Yet? (svg)180
css, colors
90s Websites—Key Characteristics and Examples179
design, trends, navigation, colors, typography
The Unlikely Story of UTF-8: The Text Encoding of the Web178
unicode
Internet Explorer: The 1st Browser to Support CSS (cdu+/hen)177
videos, css, browsers, internet-explorer, support
A History of Metaphors for the Internet (jos/ver)176
web, terminology
How Far Back in Time Can I Take My Website’s Design175
web, design, html, css
30th Anniversary of Licensing the Web for General Use and at No Cost (koa/w3c)174
web, web-platform, standards, foss, anniversaries
A History of the World Wide Web From 1989 to the Present Day173
web
JSON vs. XML With Douglas Crockford (dou)172
podcasts, interviews, json, xml, comparisons
XUL Layout Is Gone171
xul, browsers, firefox
That Time When SVG Almost Got Network Support for Raw Sockets170
svg, network
All JavaScript and TypeScript Features From the Last 3 Years169
javascript, typescript
CSS Through the Ages168
css
React.js: The Documentary167
videos, react
The Story of the World Wide Web (jay)166
books, web, browsers, standards, css, community, browser-wars
A Historical Reference of React Criticism (zac)165
react
The Future (and the Past) of the Web Is Server Side Rendering (den)164
server-side-rendering, client-side-rendering, deno, migrating
The History of Internet Explorer and Web Standards (jay/hac)163
internet-explorer, browsers, standards, web-standards-project, link-lists
ICANN and the 7 Keys to the Internet162
videos, podcasts, web, domains, icann
The BBC’s 15 Web Principles—15 Years Later (ede)161
web, principles
A Brief History of Web Apps—Why Qwik Is Innovative160
web-apps, qwik
The Evolution of Scalable CSS159
css, maintainability, scalability, naming, oocss, smacss, bem, css-in-js, modules, atomic-css, tailwind
CSS Timeline158
css
A Brief and Probably Only Partially Correct History of CSS Nesting (chr)157
css, nesting
Evolution of Manuals: UX Inspiration From History156
user-experience, documentation
A Short Story of the Google Error Page (j9t)155
google, error-pages
“Accessibility at the Edge” W3C CG Is an Overlay Smoke Screen (aar)154
accessibility, overlays, w3c
Websites: Past and Present153
web, design
IE: RIP or BRB? (bru)152
videos, browsers, internet-explorer
Ancient Web Browsers151
websites, browsers
The History of JavaScript150
javascript
Konqueror: The Forgotten Browser That Conquered the Market (dis)149
videos, konqueror, browsers
The Hidden History of Screen Readers (ver)148
accessibility, screen-readers, assistive-tech
Body Margin 8px (mia)147
css, margins
Farewell to HTML5Rocks (pau)146
community, html
Why Do We Call It “Breadcrumbs”? Diving Into the History of UI Components (uxm)145
design, naming, navigation, breadcrumbs
A Brief History of Responsive Web Design (web)144
responsive-design
The “Form” Element Created the Modern Web—Was It a Big Mistake? (wir)143
html, forms, mistakes
The Evolution of WCAG: A Postcard From the Front Lines142
accessibility, wcag, standards
Four Eras of JavaScript Frameworks141
javascript, frameworks
Fonts for the Web: Rationale, 1996 (svg/w3c)140
fonts
Giving Web Standards a Seat at the Table (jay)139
standards
1993: Mosaic Launches and the Web Is Set Free (ric)138
browsers, mosaic
20 Years of bram.us (bra)137
1992: The Web vs. Gopher, and the First External Browsers (ric)136
web
Browser Wars (jay/css)135
browsers, browser-wars
1999: The Fall of Netscape and the Rise of Mozilla (ric)134
browsers, netscape, mozilla
1995: MySQL Arrives, Completing the LAMP Stack (ric)133
databases, mysql, tech-stacks
An Early History of the Lynx Web Browser (ada)132
browsers, lynx
timefind131
packages, npm
1995: Apache and Microsoft IIS Shake Up the Web Server Market (ric)130
servers, apache, microsoft, iis
30 Years on From Introducing the Web to the World (amy/w3c)129
web, anniversaries
A Look Back at the Very First Website Ever Launched, 30 Years Later (jos/npr)128
Where Did This Interaction Come From?—A Brief History of Interaction Design127
interaction-design
RenderingNG (chr)126
browsers, browser-engines, chromium, google, rendering
Blogged Answers: The Evolution of Redux Testing Approaches (ace)125
redux, state-management, testing
History of Web Browser Engines From 1990 Until Today124
browser-engines, browsers, presto, gecko, trident, edgehtml, khtml, webkit, blink, servo
25 Years of CSS (mey)123
css
FTP: Fifty Years and Millions of FTP Servers Worldwide122
ftp, standards, servers, tooling
Checking “Under the Hood” of Code (jay)121
dev-tools, browsers, debugging, console, javascript, html, css
A Short History of SvelteKit120
sveltekit, svelte, link-lists
A General Introduction to Cloud Computing (dig)119
introductions, cloud-computing, concepts
What Apple, Google, and Amazon’s Websites Looked Like in 1999 (mas)118
design
The Browser Engine That Could (jay)117
browsers, browser-engines, trident, gecko, presto, khtml, javascriptcore, webkit, v8, blink, safari, konqueror, chrome, link-lists
Let’s Not Be Pedantic About “Open Source” (arp)116
foss
Remembrance of Tags Past (mey)115
web-platform, html, xhtml, css, hacks, doctypes
The Need for Speed, 23 Years Later (nng)114
performance, user-experience
Vue.js: The Documentary113
videos, vuejs
Old CSS, New CSS (eev)112
css, html, examples, browser-wars, doctypes, dhtml, web-2.0, hacks, vendor-extensions, flexbox, layout
The History of JavaScript: A Journey From Netscape to Frameworks and Libraries111
javascript, frameworks, libraries, netscape
Today, the Trident Era Ends (sch)110
trident, browser-engines, browsers, edge, edgehtml, internet-explorer
A History of CSS Through Fifteen Years of 24 Ways (24w)109
css
The Origin Story of Container Queries (zac)108
css, container-queries
The Layers of the Web (btc)107
videos, web
A Brief History of the Original Browsers and the First Browser War106
browsers, browser-wars
The History of Browser Wars105
browser-wars, browsers
evolt.org Browser Archive 20 Years Old (aar)104
anniversaries, browsers
Yet Another JavaScript Framework (jay/css)103
javascript, frameworks, mootools
Web Standards: The What, the Why, and the How (sma)102
standards, processes, web-platform
Why Isn’t It “<style src="">”? (chr/css)101
html, standards
Everything You Know About Web Design Just Changed100
slides, layout, html, css, tables, flash, responsive-design, intrinsic-design
The Internet Can’t Handle Functioning Like a Democracy99
web, community
A Short History of HTML (pmm)98
translations, html, xhtml, w3c, whatwg
The History of CSS Resets97
css, resets
The World Wide Success That Is XML (bar/w3c)96
xml, xsl, xquery
Clearfix: A Lesson in Web Development Evolution (jay/css)95
css, floats
The History of WordPress94
wordpress
Whatever Happened to the Semantic Web?93
semantic-web, xml, rdf, metadata
MongoDB Evolved92
mongodb, release-notes
The Inception of ESLint (nza)91
eslint
A Short History of WaSP and Why Web Standards Matter (jay/css)90
wasp, community, standards, web-platform
How Declaration Repetition Developed Over Time, a Statistically Insignificant Sample (j9t)89
css, maintainability, metrics
Reboot, Resets, and Reasoning (chr/css)88
css, resets, normalize-css, comparisons, terminology
A Look Back at the History of CSS (jay/css)87
css, browsers, doctypes, box-model, hacks, standards, css-zen-garden, semantics
The Rise and Fall of Ext JS (hac)86
extjs
The Web’s First (and Second) Browser (jay)85
browsers, line-mode, web
Web Design Museum84
websites, web
The JavaScript Standard83
javascript, ecmascript, standards
What the Internet Looked Like in 1973: Tiny Map Shows the Entire Network Was Made Up of Just 42 Computers (sta/dai)82
web, network
How the 404 Error Created the World Wide Web81
web, links, http
An Interview With Miriam Suzanne (mia+/css)80
interviews, css
The Glory Days of the Web (bka)79
web-platform, html, css, javascript, frameworks, libraries
Five Myths About the Web (was)78
web, myths
25 Years Ago the World Changed Forever (amy/w3c)77
web, anniversaries, w3c
A History of CSS Image Replacement76
css, image-replacement, techniques, examples
A Wordy History of Default Browser Styles and CSS Resets75
css, resets
Brief History of JavaScript Modules74
javascript, modules, commonjs, browserify, esm, webpack, rollup, tooling
A Brief(ish) History of the Web Universe: New Hope(s) (bka)73
web, browsers, mosaic, netscape
A Brief(ish) History of the Web Universe: The Early Web (bka)72
web, browsers, mosaic
A Brief(ish) History of the Web Universe: Time (bka)71
web, html
A Brief(ish) History of the Web Universe: The Pre-Web (bka)70
web, sgml
A Brief History of Web Design (dav/btc)69
videos, design
CSS Vendor Prefixes (gla)68
css, vendor-extensions
A Brief History of HTML (rpo)67
html, wml, hdml, chtml, wap
The Roots of Minimalism in Web Design (nng)66
design, minimalism, tips-and-tricks
What Are Web Standards65
standards, html, xml, xhtml, css, wcag, w3c
Refresh HTTP Header (kar)64
redirecting, http-headers, http, html, metadata
Google and HTML/CSS Code Quality (j9t)63
google, html, css, quality
The History of WordPress62
wordpress
Story of the Web61
websites, web
The First Ever Banner Ad: Why Did It Work So Well? (the)60
monetization
How the Float Label Pattern Started59
forms, labels, design-patterns
Line Mode Browser 2013 (lea+)58
websites, browsers, line-mode
The Web Wars57
libraries, frameworks, tooling, comparisons
The Evolution of the BEM Methodology (sma)56
bem, css, naming
Why Won’t Helvetica Go Away? (sma)55
fonts, typography
Homepage Design Changes (nng)54
homepages, design
The History of the Internet—Infographic53
web
The Future of CSS: Embracing the Machine (sma)52
css, outlooks, cssdoc
Infographic: History of Web Standards (jzb)51
standards
Where Form Met Function (ale)50
w3c, apple
Why the Web Needs HTML549
html, web-platform
The Story of the HTML5 Shiv (pau)48
html, polyfills
Web (bgz)47
web, terminology
What Is the History of the Django Web Framework? Why Has It Been Described as “Developed in a Newsroom”? (sim)46
django
A Brief History of Markup (ali)45
html, xhtml, xml
History of the User-Agent String (nza)44
browsers, mosaic, netscape, internet-explorer, gecko, webkit, konqueror, chrome, opera
The Evolution of Web Design43
design, tables, flash, dhtml, css
A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages42
programming
Can You Imagine the Web in 20 Years?41
web, outlooks
The Next Web of Open, Linked Data (tim/ted)40
videos, web, structured-data, outlooks
The Road to HTML 5—The “section” Element (div)39
html, semantics
Blast From the Web Past: DirectAnimation, Microsoft Chrome, and Cartoon Chat (bra/aja)38
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
25 Years in Usability (nng)37
usability, retrospectives
Popularity (bre)36
javascript, java
The World’s Most Popular Programming Language Has Fashion and Luck to Thank (dou/ore)35
programming, javascript, ajax
Making Open Standards as Open as Possible—Required Public Domain Licensing of All Microformats Wiki Contributions (tan/mic)34
microformats, licensing, community
Change vs. Stability in Web Usability Guidelines (nng)33
usability, best-practices
About the HTMLWG (lac)32
html, whatwg, w3c, standards
An HTML5 Conformance Checker (hsi)31
studies, html, conformance, parsing
Rich Internet Applications and Greek Mythology (jec)30
naming, adobe, microsoft, rich-internet-apps
10 Years of CSS (ber/w3c)29
css, anniversaries, w3c, link-lists
RSS and Atom in Action: Newsfeed Formats II28
rss, syndication
RSS and Atom in Action: Newsfeed Formats27
rss, syndication
The Rise of Flash Video (dig)26
multimedia, flash
Cascading Style Sheets25
studies, research, css, standards, sgml, html, xml, dsssl
Who Created CSS? CSS Early History24
css
35 Years of the Internet23
web, anniversaries
How Microsoft Lost the API War (spo)22
microsoft, apis
RSS’ Troubled Past, Present and Future21
rss, syndication, outlooks
Inclusive Web Design for the Future (sch)20
slides, browsers, graceful-degradation, standards, design, strategies, comparisons
The Making of Python—a Conversation With Guido van Rossum19
interviews, python, extensibility
The Problem With JavaScript (jzb)18
javascript, ecmascript
Steal Your Interface: A History (lka/wir)17
design, apple
Some Early Ideas for HTML (w3c)16
html
The XML Files15
xml, terminology
The Real History of the GUI14
design
From Table Hacks to CSS Layout: A Web Designer’s Journey (zel/ali)13
web-platform, css, anti-patterns, hacks, best-practices
Web 101 for Dummies12
introductions, web, terminology
Weaving the Web (tim/w3c)11
books, web
The Evolution of Web Documents (dck+)10
html, xml
[Dan’s Web Tips] Introduction9
html, browsers, accessibility, link-lists
The History of HTML (vee)8
html
WWW: Beyond the Basics7
books, web, design, standards, programming, outlooks
Internet in Africa6
web
A Little History of the World Wide Web (w3c)5
web
Some Background on SGML for the World-Wide Web (dck/w3c)4
html, sgml
IP History Checker3
tools, analysis, network, ip, protocols
Website Archiver (archive.today)2
tools, exploration
Website Archiver (Internet Archive) (int)1
tools, exploration