History

A Brief History of the Hamburger Menu for Web Design

Hamburger menus, the three bars which can resemble a hamburger, are a topic of debate with web designers. It was created in 1981 by designer Norm Cox, however, it didn't become popular until designers had to find a way to put a large number of menu ...

History of the Mouse Cursor We Know and Love Today

Tons of people around the world recognize the image of the mouse cursor. Some 50 years ago, the world's first mouse cursor was debuted by Douglas Engelbart. In that 1968 demonstration, Mr. Engelbart also debuted the graphical user interface, a means of navigating and using computers ...

The History of HTML on the World Wide Web

As the Internet rapidly evolves, social media platforms, forums, and blog sites are quickly becoming synonymous with personal diaries. Lou Montulli, engineering pioneer turned innovator, has recently recounted the fundamental role he played in the upbringing of the tag. The beginning of Lou's illustrious career dates ...