Opera Software
Mei Gates
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Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik / Informatik
Beschreibung
"Opera Software" presents a fascinating journey through the evolution of one of the internet's groundbreaking web browsers, from its humble beginnings as a Norwegian research project to its emergence as a global technology innovator. The book expertly weaves together the technical achievements and strategic decisions that made Opera a distinctive player in the browser market, particularly highlighting its revolutionary data compression technology that made web browsing accessible in regions with limited bandwidth infrastructure.
The narrative tracks Opera's remarkable transformation across three key phases: its commercial launch in 1995, transition to freeware in 2005, and eventual adoption of Chromium. Through detailed technical insights and firsthand accounts from key developers, the book illuminates Opera's pioneering features, including the early implementation of tabs, integrated email client, and the game-changing Opera Mini mobile browser. These innovations proved especially valuable in emerging markets, where Opera's efficient data handling capabilities helped democratize internet access.
The book masterfully balances technical depth with accessibility, making complex browser technology concepts understandable for readers with basic technical knowledge. It examines crucial industry debates, including browser engine diversity and standardization, while demonstrating how Opera's unique approaches to challenges in web browsing have influenced the broader evolution of internet technology. This comprehensive exploration offers valuable insights for technology professionals, digital historians, and anyone interested in the development of web standards and browser technology.
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