Description |
xliv, 370 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Introduction / J. Neil Weintraut -- Ch. 1. Marc Andreessen: Netscape - Portal to the Web -- Ch. 2. Rob Glaser: Progressive Networks - Uniting Sound with Sites -- Ch. 3. Kim Polese: Java - Vitalizing the Web -- Ch. 4. Mark Pesce: VRML - The Web in 3-D -- Ch. 5. Ariel Poler: I/PRO - Advertising on the Web -- Ch. 6. Jerry Yang: Yahoo! - Finding Needles in the Internet's Haystack -- Ch. 7. Andrew Anker: HotWired - Publishing on the Web -- Ch. 8. Halsey Minor: CNET - Merging Media |
Summary |
Architects of the Web presents the history of the Web's creation and evolution - as well as its emergence as a dynamic business tool - through revealing profiles of its architects, the brilliant minds who have helped thrust the Web onto desktops and corporate agendas around the world. On the cutting edge of the online revolution, these visionaries have all made vital contributions to the advancement and enhancement of the Web that will define the way we conduct business in the future |
Notes |
Includes index |
Subject |
Businesspeople -- United States -- Biography.
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Computer software industry -- United States -- History.
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Internet industry -- History.
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World Wide Web -- History.
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LC no. |
97001826 |
ISBN |
0471171875 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0471325732 (paperback) |
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