About the Internet

World Wide Web Consortium
The W3C was founded in 1994 to develop common protocols for the evolution of the World Wide Web.

Hobbes' Internet Timeline
A concise hyperlinked history of the Internet.

History of the World Wide Web
A Little History of the World Wide Web from 1945 to 1995.

Tim Berners-LeeTim invented the World Wide Web in late 1990 while working at CERN, the European Particle Physics Laboratory in Geneva, Switzerland.

Internet Society
A non-governmental International organization for global cooperation and coordination for the Internet and its internet working technologies and applications.

Internet Statistics
Links to sites providing statistics, trends and surveys on web use.
see also:

  1. About.com Internet Stats Center
  2. InternetStats - Statistics
  3. Internet Surveys
  4. DigiTrends
  5. SER - Search Engine Sizes

The Standard.com
Intelligence on the Internet Economy