Fifteen years ago, ViolaWWW, the precursor to the modern Web browser, was launched and the burgeoning Web revolution began to gain steam. In honor of that release, here is my list of the top Web technologies of all time.
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HTML
Carrying on the work of other hypertext pioneers, Tim Berners-Lee made some common sense decisions about linking that broke past the barriers that had limited previous hypertext systems and made it possible to link everyone in a World Wide Web.
Jim Rapoza, Chief Technology Analyst, eWEEK.For nearly fifteen years, Jim Rapoza has evaluated products and technologies in almost every technology category for eWEEK. Mr RapozaÃÃÃs current technology focus is on all categories of emerging information technology though he continues to focus on core technology areas that include: content management systems, portal applications, Web publishing tools and security. Mr. Rapoza has coordinated several evaluations at enterprise organizations, including USA Today and The Prudential, to measure the capability of products and services under real-world conditions and against real-world criteria. Jim Rapoza's award-winning weekly column, Tech Directions, delves into all areas of technologies and the challenges of managing and deploying technology today.