Field notes on the Web

In the previous post on the 1968  Mother of all Demos  by Doug Engelbart and company, I mentioned stumbling on the fact that Andries van Da...

If you're exploring the origins of the web and pondering how early ideas ended up incorporated -- or not -- into what we see now, sooner...

It's worth keeping in mind that the building blocks of today's web, particularly HTTP and HTML , were developed by academic researc...

(According to Blogger, this is the 700th post on this blog, which seems like a completely arbitrary milestone to note, but I noticed it none...

 In the previous post, I said  Telecommuting and remote work exist, but they don't dominate, they only really make sense for some profes...

In 1994, so about 30 years ago, UX designer Bruce "Tog" Tognazzini's Tog on Software Design  was published with this introduct...

The previous post  talked in generalities about how the web and internet may or may not have changed how we communicate and live. To go alon...