Innovations

Filter All Mechanical Origins Electronic Era Personal Computing Birth of the Internet Web Era Web 2.0 & Social Media Mobile & Cloud Generative AI

Michel Bakni — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons 1974

TCP/IP

Protocol / Networking

W3C — CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons 1991

HTML

Software / Markup language

Larry Ewing, Simon Budig, Garrett LeSage — CC0, via Wikimedia Commons 1991

Linux

Software / Kernel and operating system

Just van Rossum — Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons 1991

Python

Software / Programming language

Coolcaesar — CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons 1991

World Wide Web

Software / Hypertext system

Charles Severance — CC0, via Wikimedia Commons 1993

Mosaic

Software / Web browser

sbmehta (Sun Microsystems) — BSD License, via Wikimedia Commons 1995

Java

Language / Programming language

Christopher Williams — MIT license / Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons 1995

JavaScript

Software / Web programming language

Google — Public domain (logo, simple shapes/text), via Wikimedia Commons 1998

Google

Platform / Search engine

Wikimedia Foundation — CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons 2001

Wikipedia

Platform / Collaborative encyclopedia

Jason Long — CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons 2005

Git

Software / Version control system