Multimedia on the World Wide Web

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Multimedia Web Sites

In 1990, the World Wide Web was created, allowing mulimedia, instead of just text to travel on what was becoming the world's information superhighway. Some examples of multimedia might include music, sound effects, videos, animations, and more.

The History of Computers and the Internet

Below is an example of a site that is used for file sharing. It uses a server, a piece of software used to connect computers.

Napster

Below is an example of a game in which you can interact with other web users in a game of chess.

Chess