Before the days of the world wide web, the internet was accessible to a few select institutions; namely academia, corporate, and government. Sometime during the early 1980’s a lightbulb went off in the minds of the great technological forward-thinkers. They must have predicted that the entire world would one day be connected by a highspeed computer network. Could they have envisioned the world wide web evolving into what it is today? That is highly doubtful. Nontheless, they were smart enough to register the first .com domain names in existance; and well before their time. 2 notable names on this list are Hewlett-Packard and Xerox. Here is a list of the 10 oldest .com domain names in the world. These date back to the mid 1980’s, before the world wide web ever existed. (more…)

Website popularity is measured by how many visitors a particular website receives over a given period of time. Each time a webpage is visited, it is known as a “hit.” If somebody visits my Company Website 8 times, I would count that as 8 hits. Website “Traffic” is a broader term to describe how many unique visitors a website gets. Lets take a look at the Top 10 most popular websites in the world. (more…)

10. Technology Is Changing So Rapidly
Very true. Computers and the internet are constantly evolving every hour. So how do we find the courage to jump on board now after we’ve missed so much? Well, the trick is taking baby steps. Start within your comfort zone, and slowly learn new things. Regardless of your starting skill level, you can always build upon your knowledge. (more…)