The World Wide Web
Computing: Year 5 & 6 National Curriculum, topic 2.1.3
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 is all the web pages that can be accessed on the Internet.
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 an English computer scientist.
Test yourself on The World Wide Web
What name is given to the group of all the web pages that can be accessed on the internet?
In which decade was the World Wide Web invented?