1998
Articles tagged 1998.
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Portals in 1998: The Rise and Fall of Excite and Netcenter
1998 was the year of the portal: Excite, Netscape Netcenter, Yahoo, AOL, MSN and others all competing for eyeballs and trying to be sticky. But with so many portals, some inevitably failed.
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BowieNet: The Inside Story of Its Creation
Part web portal, part ISP, part proto-blog, when David Bowie and his web team launched BowieNet in 1998, it was truly revolutionary. Cybercultural interviews one of its creators.
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1998: The Open Web With Mozilla, W3C’s DOM, and WaSP
1998 was the year the web started to open up. It was when projects like Mozilla and organizations like the W3C and The Web Standards Project began to steer the web towards a more equitable future.