title: Publishing on the WWW. Part 5 - A brief history of the Internet and the World Wide Web.
abstract: This article focuses on the history of the Internet and the World Wide Web, the media that in recent years have created the concept of objects existing 'on-line' in a virtual computer environment. These objects naturally include on-line journals such as Images in Paediatric Cardiology.
authors.affiliation: Editor-in-Chief, Images Paediatr Cardiol.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Grech