Web 25: Histories from the First 25 Years of the World Wide Web

Contents: The early web. Connecting textual segments : a brief history of the web hyperlink / Neils Brügger Constructing the biographies of the web : an examination of the narratives and myths around the web's history / Simone Natale and Paolo Bory The web's first 'killer app' : SLAC national accelerator laboratory's world wide web site 1991-1993 / Jean Marie Deken Untangling the threads : public discourse on the early web / Marguerite Barry The web of culture and media. Inside the great firewall : the web in China / Michel Hockx Blogs as cultural products : a multidimensional approach to their diffusion in Italy (2001-2008) / Elisabetta Locatelli Born outside the newsroom : the creation of the age online / Sybil Nolan Methodological reflections. The challenges of 25 years of data : an agenda for web-based research / Matthew S. Weber Historical website ecology : analyzing past states of the web using archived source code / Anne Helmond The changing digital faces of science museums : a diachronic analysis of museum websites / Anwesha Chakraborty and Federico Nanni Web archives as historical source. Users, technologies, organisations : towards a cultural history of world web archiving / Peter Webster Revisiting the world web as artifact : case studies in archiving small data for the National Library of Australia's PANDORA archive / Paul Koerbin Looking back, looking forward : 10 years of development to collect, preserve and access the Danish web / Ditte Laursen and Per Møldrup-Dalum Usenet as web archive : multi-layered archives of computer-mediated communication / Camille Paloque-Berges