The Rise of the Web: Pioneers and Challenges

This chapter explores the landscape of personal computing in 1993, focusing on the dominance of a major tech company and its potential impact on the internet's development. It highlights the contributions of key figures like Tim Berners-Lee and discusses the bureaucratic hurdles they faced in creating innovative web technologies. The narrative emphasizes the importance of collaboration, user engagement, and the evolution from restricted online use to a more open commercial model, shaping the internet's future.