{"id":925,"date":"2013-04-30T10:33:10","date_gmt":"2013-04-30T15:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techwaredist.com\/wordpress\/?p=925"},"modified":"2013-04-30T10:35:54","modified_gmt":"2013-04-30T15:35:54","slug":"today-the-world-wide-web-turns-20-years-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techwaredist.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/today-the-world-wide-web-turns-20-years-old\/","title":{"rendered":"Today, the World Wide Web Turns 20 Years Old"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty years ago today, CERN made the World Wide Web public, on a royalty free basis. Clearly, their vision from the start for the internet was for it to be international and open for everyone to access and use.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" alt=\"World Wide Web logo\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/b\/b2\/WWW_logo_by_Robert_Cailliau.svg\/200px-WWW_logo_by_Robert_Cailliau.svg.png\" width=\"200\" height=\"147\" \/> Today, there are billions of web pages to access on the internet, but in the beginning there were very few. To celebrate it&#8217;s 20th anniversary, <a href=\"http:\/\/first-website.web.cern.ch\/blog\/first-url-active-once-more\" target=\"_blank\">CERN has restored the first web page<\/a> ever on the internet to it&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/info.cern.ch\/hypertext\/WWW\/TheProject.html\" target=\"_blank\">original address<\/a>. Just think where the web would be today without internet pioneers like Tim Berners-Lee laying the foundation for what the web would become. I am only 4 years older than the World Wide Web, and I wonder how my life would be different if I didn&#8217;t grow up with the internet. Here&#8217;s to another 20 years of evolution, refinement, and (I hope) continued openness and freedom to surf to any page on the web.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"Visual Representation of the Web and Interconnected Web Pages\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/b\/bd\/Internet_map_1024_-_transparent.png\/480px-Internet_map_1024_-_transparent.png\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty years ago today, CERN made the World Wide Web public, on a royalty free basis. Clearly, their vision from the start for the internet was for it to be international and open for everyone to access and use. Today, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techwaredist.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/today-the-world-wide-web-turns-20-years-old\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-akayna-studios"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techwaredist.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techwaredist.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techwaredist.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techwaredist.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techwaredist.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=925"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.techwaredist.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":928,"href":"https:\/\/www.techwaredist.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/925\/revisions\/928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techwaredist.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techwaredist.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techwaredist.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}