Considered a driving force behind the web's explosion because he created the first web browser while still a student at the University of Illinois, Andressen oversaw Netscape's software development.
Second, I think that the web-enabled explosion of programming and programmers has set back the development of software tooling just as it (temporarily) set back user interface design.
The web fostered an explosion in the creativity of application development and Apollo will undoubtedly do the same for desktop development.
It was this same cycle of disruptive innovation that led to the explosion of web sites and web content during the dot-com boom, and it's disruptive innovation this time centered around mobile applications that will power the growth of these technologies and the value they create today.
There has also been an explosion of Web logs.
Today, ever-faster computers, an explosion of Web data and improved software techniques are opening the door to rapid progress.
Until now, TiVo has not been able to tap into the explosion of Web video — clips uploaded by amateurs and, increasingly, professional segments made for the Internet.
Older stores and catalog companies have opened Web sites, joining an explosion of exclusively Internet retailers like Wine.com, Cooking.com, Gourmet Market, Gourmet Resource and Fultonstreet.com.
Bowie had always appreciated the interplay between pop music and technology, but the explosion of web usage in the mid-1990s offentirelyirely new communication possibilities.
But though technology enthusiasts often celebrate the raucous explosion of Web speech, there is less focus on how the Internet is actually regulated, and by whom.
