How world’s top 50 websites looked years back. Here is a presentation of how world’s top 50 websites looked years back. Over the years, everything has experienced a change irrespective of fields and areas. As the modern world has changed and along with that people has changed which leads to the change of people’s approach. And amidst these entire changes one thing that has rapidly changed is technology. Technology is a blessing of the modern world and with the passage of years, technology has outgone various changes and many a times the changes are positive and helpful. One of the major changes that technology has faced over the years is throughout websites. There is a huge difference between years back websites and present day websites. Be it usage of div instead of tables or be it in the navigation, breadcrumbs or more, current day websites do varies greatly from the past websites. This difference is not just seen across various different websites but can also be seen by making a comparison between old and new look of the same websites. Website owners try to change the look and field of the website in order to give a fresh look to the site and give a better usability experience for the users. Also the world is changing and top sites need to enhances their look in order to keep in pace with the new websites. Explore this gallery of how world’s top 50 websites looked years back and experience a comparison of past and present in terms of websites’ look and feel.

 

1) Google – 1998

2) YouTube – 2005

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3) Yahoo – 1996

4) Wikipedia – 2001

5) Windows live – 1998

6) linkedin – 2003

7) MSN – 1996

8) WordPress.com – 2004

9) Monster.com  - 1996

10) Microsoft.com – 1997

11) Tumbler.com – 2007

12) Apple.com – 1996

13) babylon.com – 1999

14) Craigslist.org – 1999

15) imdb.com – 2000

16) flickr.com – 2004

17) BBC Online – 1996

18) go.com – 1996

19) Ask.com – 1999

20) Zedo.com – 2001

21) cnn.com – 2000

22) adobe.com – 1996

23) aol.com – -1996

24) ESPN – 1999

25) alibaba.com – 2000

26) About.com –  1999

27) godaddy.com – 1999

28) stackoverflow.com – 2000

29) cnet.com – 1996

30) nytimes.com – 1996

31) livejournal.com – 1999

32) weather.com – 1996

33) dailymail.co.uk – 1998

34) ehow.com – 1999

35) deviantart.com – 2000

36) indiatimes.com – 1998

37) Mozilla.org – 1998

38) dropbox.com – 1998

39) clicksor.com – 2004

40) Sciam.com – 1996

 

41) sourceforge.net – 2000

42) photobucket.com – 2001

43) myspace.com – 1996

44) skype.com – 2003

45) doubleclick.com – 1997

46) yelp.com – 1996

47) rapidshare.com - 2004

48) walmart.com – 1996

49) foxnews.com – 1996

 

50) Rediff.com – 1998

 

How worlds top 50 websites looked years back