The web today is a growing universe of interlinked web pages and web apps, teeming with videos, photos, and interactive content. What the average user doesn’t see is the interplay of web technologies and browsers that makes all this possible.

Over time web technologies have evolved to give web developers the ability to create new generations of useful and immersive web experiences. Today’s web is a result of the ongoing efforts of an open web community that helps define these web technologies, like HTML5, CSS3 and WebGL and ensure that they’re supported in all web browsers.

The color bands in this visualization represent the interaction between web technologies and browsers, which brings to life the many powerful web apps that we use daily.

A range of charts created by Gary Hayes across games, social networks, cross-media, broadband services, virtual worlds. Used in various presentations already and all marked as creative commons - attribution, non-derivative, non-commercial.

A range of charts created by Gary Hayes across games, social networks, cross-media, broadband services, virtual worlds. Used in various presentations already and all marked as creative commons - attribution, non-derivative, non-commercial.

“Envisioning technology” is a speculative and subjective overview of potential future technologies. Based on personal research and observations, this map is intended to facilitate predictions of where the technium is going, as well as provoke thought and stimulate debate.

by Michell Zappa

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Internet Usage Statistics for Africa

15 keys facts and conclusions to know the future of the Internet in 2015.

(also ‘data art’ or ‘informatism’) is an emerging field of electronic art that
synthesizes computer science, information technology, and more classical
forms of art, including performance art, visual art, new media art and
conceptual art. Information Art often includes interaction with computers
that generate artistic content based on the processing of large amounts of
data.
Informatism follows on the 1970 exhibition organized by Kynaston Mc-
Shine called “Information”, held at the Museum of Modern Art in New
York City - a show that formally established conceptual art as a leading
tendency in the United States. Conceptual art had emerged simultaneously
in dozens of international locations around 1966. At the same time arose
the activities of Experiments in Art and Technology known as E.A.T.

(Source: Wikipedia)

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