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Remembering Mosiac, the Web Browser That Changed Everything

If you have never had to use a standalone FTP client, a standalone Telnet client, a Gopher client, or a standalone USENET client, it might be hard to imagine what the Internet was like before Mosiac,...

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The Web Imagined in 1934 Using Index Cards, Telegraphs, and Other Analog Tools

In 1934, Belgian Paul Otlet wrote a book in which he envisioned a worldwide "mechanical, collective brain" that would store and make accessible the world's knowledge. By that time, he had created with...

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Digital Video on the Historical Development of Open Access to Legal Information

A three-segment video about the historical development of open access to legal information, titled A Short History of Legal Information Institutes, is available from LexUM on YouTube. Segment 1 Segment...

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