A Boeing employee taught me basic HTML at an ONR facility open house. She couldn't explain to me "but how do I make the text bold?" (1996)https://twitter.com/jergason/status/887688092710088704 …
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Also, I'm not kidding, I used to read serious arguments about whether or not HTML should be in all caps at all times. And then the 4.0 spec!
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Also, that time when there were headlines about the genuine confusion about "Java" vs "JavaScript"? That actually happened, right?
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Hey, remember VRML ? ;P https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VRML
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I remember fights about the VRML 2 spec on the VRML mailing list
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The best thing about dhtml was you could make images move around in a cloud around the mouse pointer. I think maybe orig reason I learned js
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I blew on of our interns minds when I just wrote some "raw JavaScript" without jQuery or anything...
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alert(1); doesn't count
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You're right; you'd at least need some like for(i=0; i<10; i++) { alert(i); } ... Then you can put it in an async method to cause issues
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Using frames because we thought they were a good idea. The horror…
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Writing Pong and BrickBreak in DHTML was _so_ _cool_.
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my geocities page got 10x better when DOM came out
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