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| Apache | - | The Open source HTTP Daemon. |
| Altavista | - | A first web search engine by Digital Equipment. |
| Browser | - | Client program that can send a request to an HTTP daemon to display the received result. |
| Bash | - | Linux command line interface. |
| C | - | High programming language in which UNIX is written. |
| C++ | - | Object oriented C |
| CGI | - | Via the Common Gateway Interface of an HTTPD arbitrary programs can be executed. |
| CERN | - | Institute at which HTML and HTTP were invented. |
| Cloud | - | Services provided by a computer farm. |
| Compiler | - | Program to make a source machine-readable. |
| CVS | - | Concurrent Versions System to manage documents and source code. |
| CPAN | - | Perl Module Library. |
| CSS | - | A successful attempt to separate HTML design from context and content. |
| Daemon | - | A program that runs forever. |
| DBD/DBI | - | Perl Interface to several databases. |
| Facebook | - | The platform to connect people. |
| Fast CGI | - | Application server daemon that communicates with an HTTPD via CGI and sockets. |
| Flash | - | Adobes Flash movie player. |
| Flicker | - | A community to share pictures and images. |
| Google | - | The search engine of the Internet. |
| HTML | - | Hyper Text Markup Language. |
| HTTPD | - | Hypertext Transfer Protocol Daemon. |
| Internet | - | Computer network based on TCP/IP. |
| Interpreter | - | Program that compiles a source at runtime. |
| Javascript | - | Scripting language that runs on the client side (browser). |
| Lamp | - | Linux, Apache, Mysql and PHP. |
| Linux | - | Free Version of UNIX. |
| Lycos | - | One of the first web search engines with a dating community. |
| Lynx | - | Text Browser. |
| Make | - | Utility to administer program sources. |
| Maxscape | - | Platform that implements a generic web server. |
| Mobil | - | A small device that turned communication upside down. |
| Mosaic | - | Predecessor of the Internet Explorer. |
| MP3 | - | Compression method that changed the music industry. |
| Msql | - | Maybe the first open source database. |
| Myspace | - | A platform to connect people. |
| Mysql | - | The Open source database. |
| Napster | - | Peer-To-Peer network to exchange music. |
| Netscape | - | First browser with multimedia support. |
| NCSA | - | Institute which published the predecessor of Apache. |
| Natural Planet | - | One of the first Internet companies in Berlin. |
| Open Source | - | Software projects with sources. |
| Openssl | - | Open source encryption software. |
| Oracle | - | The Commercial database. |
| PC | - | Personal Computer, the idea of making a computer available to everybody. |
| Peer-To-Peer | - | Direct communication between network devices. |
| Perl | - | Ingenious interpreter language. |
| Phase 4 | - | A first Munich Internet company. |
| RPM | - | Red Hat Package Manager. |
| Shell | - | UNIX command line interface. |
| Socket | - | Creates an endpoint for communication. |
| SEL | - | Standart Elektronik Lorenz (Telekom Equipment). |
| SSL | - | Secure Socket Layer. |
| Strinx | - | Community Software based on Maxscape. |
| Tcsh | - | Another UNIX command line interface, |
| TCP/IP | - | Internet Protocol. |
| T-Data | - | Daughter of the Telekom |
| UNIX | - | Operation System mostly written in C. |
| Vereinsbank | - | Bank, now Hypovereinsbank. |
| Vignette | - | Commercial Content Management. |
| Web Server | - | The server software, that is necessary to run a web site. |
| Web Site | - | A computer on the Internet running an HTTP daemon that delivers HTML and other multimedia content. |
| Xing | - | A community for business profiles. |
| XML | - | Extended Markup Language, a generic version of HTML. |
| Yahoo | - | A first web directory and search engine. |
| Youtube | - | A community to share videos. |
