Lessons > 3. Web Infrastructure

Today’s readings provide interesting background and context for the web / internet. You’re not going to be tested on them, but you should still do them in order to have a working knowledge of how the internet works. The readings shouldn’t take too long!

Slides

• Intro to Web Infrastructure

Lecture Video(s)

• Recorded Lecture Video (41:20)

Readings

1. Timothy B. Lee (2015). The Internet Explained.
2. Timothy B. Lee (2014). 40 Maps That Explain the Internet.
3. History of the Web. The World Wide Web Foundation