Once upon a time for Web Technologies — Chrome Developer Summit Extended 2020, Part 1
A few months ago, GDG Singapore landed in an unfortunate spot due to the Covid19 situation, where the local Singapore government raise the risk assessment level DORSCON Orange for the public good. With that, the event was postponed to occur almost 3 months later.
On the 2nd of May, Chrome Developer Summit Extended happened! It was truly an exciting live stream. If you missed it, or are looking to replay the event from that day, no worries, we’ve got your back!
Let’s get on with this recap of our first speaker’s session!
Talk #1: Evolution of Web and Where it is Heading
To start off the festivities, Google Developer Expert Pankaj Parkar spoke about the progression of web technologies in recent years.
Going back to the roots of the World Wide Web, Pankaj Parkar touched on how core web principles and protocols that form the building blocks of web servers and sites today, came to be. Going through the passage of history, he touched on the first web page on the internet. At that time, there was only HTML…
