Once Upon a Time... the Browsers
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A historical overview of web browsers, tracing their evolution and key technologies that shaped them. It covers milestones in browser development, standards and features (like rendering engines and JavaScript), and how these changes impacted web development practices.
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chapters (13)
- 0:00Introduction
- 2:32Web project at CERN
- 8:11First browsers and Mosaic
- 13:32NCSA and Mosaic role
- 16:01Netscape and browser war
- 23:00Microsoft's aggressive strategy
- 24:26Mozilla vs Firefox
- 27:14KDE Konqueror and WebKit
- 30:44Safari iOS and mobile era
- 31:28Google Chrome and Chromium
- 33:17Current browser landscape
- 36:31Challenges for open web
- 37:55Conclusion Q&A
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