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OCR: 360 CHAPTER SECTION Web Technology IN 1990 British scientist named Tim Berners-Lee developed specifi- cations for URLs, HTML and HTTP: group of technologies designed to help researchers share information by creating access to sort of web electronic documents. Berners-L ee's free Web software appeared on the Internet in 1991 but the Web didn't take off until 1993 when Marc Andreessen and his colleagues at the University of Illinois created Mosaic, graphical browser Andreessen later formed his own company pue pro- duced browser called Netscape which put the Web into the hands o1 TERMINOLOGY NOTE millions of Web surfers. In Section A you'll peel back the layers of Web technologies to take look at what happens behind your browser window Although the terms Intermet and Web are sometimes used WE ...