World Wide Web
World Wide Web (short: WWW) describes an Internet service. It is a collection of HTML websites that can be reached through the Internet.
Technically it is its own protocol on the TCP/IP stack. Usually on TCP port 80.
This protocol is used to retrieve electronic hypertext documents, so-called websites. These are described with HTML.
The inventor of the World Wide Web is the Briton Tim Berners-Lee.
Why this is interesting for a Chief Digital Officer (CDO)?The Internet is one of the most important foundations of the Digital Revolution. That is why knowledge is elementary for a Chief Digital Officer (CDO).
See also (glossary Internet):
- Internet
- Browser
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
- File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
- Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
- Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
- Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS)
- Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA)
- Internet Protocol (IP)
- Telnet
- Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
- Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
- World Wide Web (WWW)
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My name is Jan Puder (LinkedIn profile Jan Puder). I am the founder & CEO of the BusinessTech-Company. Me and the BusinessTech-Company want to push the digital frontier. This is the reason, why I started this website. I want to provide information about digital businesses, especially for Chief Digital Officers.
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