This document provides a brief history of the world wide web:
- Hypertext was developed in the 1960s, allowing for non-linear reading of multi-media documents linked together.
- In the late 1980s and early 1990s, key technologies were developed that led to the modern web, including HTTP, HTML, the first web browser, and web servers.
- As the web grew in the 1990s, additional technologies like CSS, JavaScript, PHP and databases were incorporated to add styling, interactivity, dynamic content, and server-side functionality to early static web pages.
- Today, many web frameworks across different programming languages can be used to develop valid HTML delivered to users through web