The History of Web Hosting – A Galactic Network
It may interest you to know that before 1991 web hosting as you know it today did not exist. Then again, you probably wouldn’t recognize the internet before 1991, either. But to look at the history of...
View ArticleThe History of WordPress Plugins – 3 Developer-Recommended Must Have Apps
WordPress is the largest blogging tool available for people who host their own websites. Whether you realize it or not, WordPress is used on millions of sites and seen by at least at least ten times...
View ArticleThe History of eLearning – Is eSchool for You?
Long distance learning is certainly nothing new, and predates the internet by well over two centuries. As early as 1728 the Boston Gazette was offering shorthand classes via the postal system. For...
View ArticleThe History of Webinars – Travel the Globe without Leaving Your Computer
Webinars are nearly as old as the internet itself, and offer a way to virtually travel to almost any location in the world without leaving your home. Before explaining their history, it’s important to...
View ArticleThe History of Video Conferencing – From the Jetsons to the Jet Set
When I hear the phrase “video conferencing” I think of the Jetsons, one of my favorite cartoons from childhood. I was always fascinated by the idea of their telephone. As a teenager who racked up more...
View ArticleThe History of eHarmony – Turning Frogs into Princes since Y2K
Unlike other dating websites that serves to introduce compatible people looking for a date, the goal of eHarmony is to matches singles looking for a long-term relationship. Founded by Christian...
View ArticleThe History of Antivirus Software – Protection from Devious Programmers
When people hear the phrase “antivirus software” they often think of modern ways that scammers and other devious computer enthusiasts use to try and steal their information or harm their hard drive....
View ArticleThe History of Podcasting - How’d We Get Here?
Podcasting has been around since 2004 and its presence on the World Wide Web is as common as blogs and video. Podcasting finds its roots in the weblog, which eventually became known as a “blog,” and...
View ArticleThe History of Pinterest – From Kitchen Pegboard to Internet Pinned Board
When CEO and co-founder of Pinterest Ben Silbermann helped develop the social network sharing site, I’m not sure he imagined it exploding with popularity. It’s taken the online world by storm and...
View ArticleThe History of DJ Podcasts – Getting The Message Heard
Podcasting has become a popular medium for people getting their voices heard across the Internet. But where did it all start? Although the term was coined in 2004, it actually came from an idea way...
View ArticleThe History of Search Personalization – Searching in the Google Era
Description:The search engine has evolved into one of the most commonly used, guarded and complex algorithms. Alta Vista, Yahoo, Google and even Conduit are all part of the search engine evolvement....
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