1995
Articles tagged 1995.
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1995: MySQL Arrives, Completing the LAMP Stack
By the end of 1995, the foundational pieces of the open source LAMP stack for web development (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Perl/Python) were in place. However, MySQL was not initially open source.
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1995: Apache and Microsoft IIS Shake Up the Web Server Market
The Apache project was publicly announced in April 1995. It was followed soon after by Microsoft's first web server software, Internet Information Server (IIS).
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1995: PHP Quietly Launches as a CGI Scripts Toolset
If CGI scripts were the start of interactive programming on the web, then Personal Home Page Tools (PHP Tools) was the natural next step — at least on the server-side.
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1995: The Birth of JavaScript
JavaScript was invented in a two-week flurry in May 1995 by Brendan Eich, a newly hired developer at browser company Netscape. The idea was to extend the early Web beyond the limits of HTML.