The World Wide Web’s First 35 Years

Authors

Paul A. Soukup S.J., Santa Clara UniversityFollow

Table of Contents

The World Wide Web’s First 35 Years . . . . . . . . . . 3

1. Historical Documents and Studies . . . . . . . . . . . 4

2. Studying the Web and on the Web:

Research Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

3. Issues of Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

4. Communication Study and the

World Wide Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

5. Using the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

A. Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

B. Government and politics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

C. Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

D. News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

E. Pedagogy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

F. Doing a variety of things . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

6. Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Book Reviews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Recommended Citation

Soukup, Paul A. S.J. (2024) "The World Wide Web’s First 35 Years," Communication Research Trends: Vol. 43: No. 2, Article 1.
Available at: https://scholarcommons.scu.edu/crt/vol43/iss2/1