| Jahr |
Technologie / System |
Entwickler |
| 1945 |
Memex (Konzept) |
Vannevar Bush; Office of Scientific Research and Development |
| 1960 |
Projekt Xanadu |
Ted Nelson |
| 1962 |
NLS (oNLine System) (1977 umbenannt in Augment) |
Douglas C. Engelbart; SRI Augmentation Research Center |
| 1967 |
Hypertext Editing System (HES) |
Andries van Dam, Ted Nelson; Brown University |
| 1968 |
FRESS (File Retrieval and Editing System) |
Andries van Dam, Ted Nelson, Bob Wallace; Brown University |
| 1973 |
Xerox Alto Desktop mit GUI |
Butler Lampson, Charles P. Thacker, u.a.; Xerox PARC |
| 1975 |
ZOG |
Robert Akscyn, Donald McCracken; Carnegie Mellon University |
| 1976 |
PROMIS (Problem-Oriented Medical Information System) |
Jan Schultz, Larry Weed; University of Vermont |
| 1978 |
Aspen Movie Map |
Andrew Lippman; MIT |
| 1980 |
ENQUIRE (unveröffentlicht) |
Tim Berners-Lee; CERN |
| 1981 |
Electronic Document System (EDS, auch Document Presentation System) |
Andries van Dam, u.a.; Brown University |
|
Xerox Star Desktop |
David Liddle; Xerox Systems Development Department |
| 1983 |
Guide |
Peter J. Brown; University of Kent |
|
KMS (Knowledge Management System) |
Robert Akscyn, Donald McCracken, Elise Yoder |
|
TIES (The Interactive Encyclopedia System, später HyperTies) |
Ben Shneiderman; University of Maryland, College Park |
| 1984 |
NoteCards |
Frank Halasz, Thomas Moran, Randall Trigg; Xerox PARC |
| 1985 |
Intermedia |
Norman Meyrowitz; Brown University |
|
Symbolics Document Examiner |
Janet Walker; Symbolics |
| 1986 |
SGML |
Charles Goldfarb, William W. Tunnicliffe, IBM |
| 1987 |
Authorware |
Michael Allen; Authorware |
|
Canon Cat |
Jef Raskin; Canon |
|
HyperCard |
Bill Atkinson; Apple |
| 1989 |
Director |
MacroMind |
|
World Wide Web und HTML |
Tim Berners-Lee; CERN |
| 1991 |
Gopher |
Mark McCahill u.a.; University of Minnesota |
| 1993 |
Interpedia (Konzept) |
Rick Gates |
| 1995 |
WikiWikiWeb |
Ward Cunningham |
| 1998 |
Everything2 |
Nate Oostendorp |
|
XML |
W3C |
| 2001 |
Wikipedia |
Jimmy Wales |