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Podcast: A Brighter Web | Grow your business with digital marketing
Episode: Ranking the Top 30 Web Technology Innovations of All Time
Description: What are the most impactful web technologies of all time? We were inspired by another podcast to create our very own unscientific list. What tech made the cut?
Show Notes
Original Hard Fork podcast episode
Our Top 30 Technologies List
HTML (1993)
Google (1998)
AOL (& AIM) (early 90’s)
iPhone (2007)
WordPress (2003)
Wikipedia (2001)
Cable modems (late 90’s)
Facebook (2004) / MySpace (2003)
RSS (1999)
Gmail (2004)
Netscape (1994)
Chrome (2008)
ChatGPT (2022)
SSL (1995)
Dropbox (2008)
YouTube (2005)
Twitter (2006)
Dreamweaver (1997)/Photoshop (1990)
Reddit (2005)
Github (2008)
Constant Contact (1995) → Mailchimp (2001)
Google Analytics (2005)
eBay (1995) → Craigslist (1995)
CSS (1996)
Salesforce (1999) → Hubspot (2006)
Blackberry (late 90’s)
Geocities (1994)
BBS (late 70’s)
MapQuest (1996) → Google Maps (2005)
Archie (1990) → Yahoo (1994) / WebCrawler (1994) → Lycos, Altavista, Hotbot (mid-90’s)
Linux (1991)
Honorable Mentions
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