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Vague but exciting: how the Web transformed business

11 Mar 2019 James McKenzie
Taken from the March 2019 issue of Physics World, where it appeared under the headline "Vauge but exciting".

James McKenzie reflects on how the World Wide Web has transformed every aspect of our lives since its creation at CERN 30 years ago

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Online impact: The Web gives small firms a global market but makes them small fish in a very big pond. (Courtesy: iStock/psisa)
As you probably don’t need reminding, the World Wide Web was devised in 1989 by Tim Berners-Lee â€

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