The World Wide Web

Computer Science: KS3, topic 5.1.4

The World Wide Web

When you go to a page on the Internet, you will see the letters ‘www’. These stand for World Wide Web.

The World Wide Web

The World Wide Web

  • The World Wide Web is all the web pages that can be accessed on the Internet.
Invention of the World Wide Web

Invention of the World Wide Web

  • The World Wide Web was created in 1989.
  • The World Wide Web was invented by Tim Berners-Lee.
  • Tim Berners-Lee is a computer scientist from England.

Test yourself on The World Wide Web

  • What name is given to the group of all of the web pages that can be accessed on the internet?

  • When was the World Wide Web invented?

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