Turning Learners into Developers
The First Web Browser
The world’s first web browser was WorldWideWeb, created by Sir Tim Berners-Lee in 1990 at CERN(European Council for Nuclear Research). Later, for clarity, it was renamed Nexus.
| Year | Version | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
1990 | WorldWideWeb Browser | First web browser created by Tim Berners-Lee |
1991 | HTML 1.0 | Basic tags; simple document sharing |
1995 | HTML 2.0 | Forms and improved structure |
1997 | HTML 3.2 | Tables, applets, scripting |
1999 | HTML 4.01 | CSS separation, accessibility |
2000 | XHTML 1.0 | XML-based strict rules |
2014 | HTML5 | Video, audio, canvas, semantic tags |
2017–Now | HTML Living Standard | Continuous updates, modern features |
