Building The Web: A History of Web Architecture

tl;dr I’m writing a book about the history of web architecture. The audience will be engineers and anyone who wants to deep dive on how architectures have evolved over time. It will focus on the practitioners who made significant contributions to foundational ideas and technologies in web architecture, whether they intended to or not. Updates will be published at buildingtheweb.dev. The years spanning from 1993 to 2015 were extraordinary. Linux and FreeBSD became mainstream server operating s...