Impressions from the first World Wide Web Conference at CERN

personal impressions from the first World Wide Web conference at CERN in geneva.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: this is neither an official document in any respect nor should any statement be taken as a fact, this is just my personal opinion. reto ambühler, informatikdienste ETH zürich

to me this was probably one of the most valuable conference i have ever attended.
the conference was organized in three streams:

• technology
• applications
• workshops

i followed the technology stream. behind the titles below, you will find brief reports about each session that i have attended.

• more Ws !
• first impressions
• state of the web
• future of the web
• 1st day (25-may-1994) "servers and access control"
• 2nd day (26-may-1994) "data retrieval and indexing, WWW applications"
• 3rd day (27-may-1994) "converters and authoring"
• plenary session
• conclusions and comments
• proceedings
• list of participants

for further information about the conference, you might want to browse through the WWW94 pages at CERN.