Does Anyone Remember Geocities?
Remnants of a Bygone Era...
It was the start of something big!
GeoCities died in March 2019, and with it a piece of internet history. Nothing quite captured that 1990s internet aesthetic
like GeoCities. via . We built it and they came.
Before the Corporations killed the lore; mutherWEFers. It was always loaded with links.
Before there was Yahoo, there was Geocities : It Began As A Concept in 1994
GeoCities, later Yahoo! GeoCities, was a web hosting service that allowed users to create and publish websites for free
and to browse user-created websites by their theme or interest, active from 1994 to 2009. Web hosting service Owner -
GeoCities (1994-1999) /Yahoo! (1999-2009)
https://geocities.restorativland.org
https://www.webdesignmuseum.org/gallery/geocities-1996
https://www.vice.com/en/article/n7jzgm/the-geocities-archive-is-bringing-the-early-internet-to-life
Turkish Angora Breeders Union
Maybe here's the new equivalent :. https://neocities.org
Look! A List !! .[Spoiler (click to open)]. https://github.com/b-long/awesome-static-hosting-and-cms
- Contentful : (web: contentful.com) - Enterprise-grade content editing for anything (more than just static sites)
- DatoCMS : (web: datocms.com) - An open source, and commercially supported, CMS for Static Site Generators. Developed on GitHub: https://github.com/datocms
- Forestry (web: forestry.io) - A CMS for Jekyll and Hugo sites. Host anywhere (GitHub Pages, Amazon S3, FTP, etc) and access your static CMS from site.com/admin/.
- GraphCMS : (web: graphcms.com) - Headless CMS for Digital Creators. GraphQL Content APIs for Digital Products. Developed on GitHub: https://github.com/GraphCMS
- Grav : (web: getgrav.org) - Modern, Crazy Fast, Ridiculously Easy and Amazingly Powerful Flat-File CMS.
- Hokus : (web: hokus CMS) - Open source CMS for Hugo static websites.
- Jekyll Admin (web: jekyll.github.io/jekyll-admin) - A Jekyll plugin that provides users with a traditional CMS-style graphical interface to author content and administer Jekyll sites. Developed on - GitHub: https://github.com/jekyll/jekyll-admin
- Netlify : (web: netlifycms.org) - An open source, and commercially supported, CMS for Static Site Generators. Developed on GitHub: https://github.com/netlify/netlify-cms
- Prose : (web: prose.io) - An open source CMS for GitHub pages. Developed on GitHub: https://github.com/prose/prose
- Sanity.io : (web: sanity.io) - Sanity is an API for structured content with a React.js editing environment
- Siteleaf : (web: siteleaf.com) - Online editor content manager that allows you to publish anywhere, including Github Pages, and it has Jekyll support.
Surreal CMS : (web: surrealcms.com) - Hosted CMS for static sites over FTP or Amazon S3.
.Web Content
Angelfire
Angelfire is another Internet service owned by Lycos that offers website services since 1996. Free webpages are no longer available
to new registrants and have been replaced by paid services. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelfire
Go fuckum!
dr. π (pi)
.
It was the start of something big!
GeoCities died in March 2019, and with it a piece of internet history. Nothing quite captured that 1990s internet aesthetic
like GeoCities. via . We built it and they came.
Before the Corporations killed the lore; mutherWEFers. It was always loaded with links.
Before there was Yahoo, there was Geocities : It Began As A Concept in 1994
GeoCities, later Yahoo! GeoCities, was a web hosting service that allowed users to create and publish websites for free
and to browse user-created websites by their theme or interest, active from 1994 to 2009. Web hosting service Owner -
GeoCities (1994-1999) /Yahoo! (1999-2009)
https://geocities.restorativland.org
https://www.webdesignmuseum.org/gallery/geocities-1996
https://www.vice.com/en/article/n7jzgm/the-geocities-archive-is-bringing-the-early-internet-to-life
Turkish Angora Breeders Union
Maybe here's the new equivalent :. https://neocities.org
Look! A List !! .[Spoiler (click to open)]. https://github.com/b-long/awesome-static-hosting-and-cms
- Contentful : (web: contentful.com) - Enterprise-grade content editing for anything (more than just static sites)
- DatoCMS : (web: datocms.com) - An open source, and commercially supported, CMS for Static Site Generators. Developed on GitHub: https://github.com/datocms
- Forestry (web: forestry.io) - A CMS for Jekyll and Hugo sites. Host anywhere (GitHub Pages, Amazon S3, FTP, etc) and access your static CMS from site.com/admin/.
- GraphCMS : (web: graphcms.com) - Headless CMS for Digital Creators. GraphQL Content APIs for Digital Products. Developed on GitHub: https://github.com/GraphCMS
- Grav : (web: getgrav.org) - Modern, Crazy Fast, Ridiculously Easy and Amazingly Powerful Flat-File CMS.
- Hokus : (web: hokus CMS) - Open source CMS for Hugo static websites.
- Jekyll Admin (web: jekyll.github.io/jekyll-admin) - A Jekyll plugin that provides users with a traditional CMS-style graphical interface to author content and administer Jekyll sites. Developed on - GitHub: https://github.com/jekyll/jekyll-admin
- Netlify : (web: netlifycms.org) - An open source, and commercially supported, CMS for Static Site Generators. Developed on GitHub: https://github.com/netlify/netlify-cms
- Prose : (web: prose.io) - An open source CMS for GitHub pages. Developed on GitHub: https://github.com/prose/prose
- Sanity.io : (web: sanity.io) - Sanity is an API for structured content with a React.js editing environment
- Siteleaf : (web: siteleaf.com) - Online editor content manager that allows you to publish anywhere, including Github Pages, and it has Jekyll support.
Surreal CMS : (web: surrealcms.com) - Hosted CMS for static sites over FTP or Amazon S3.
.Web Content
Angelfire
Angelfire is another Internet service owned by Lycos that offers website services since 1996. Free webpages are no longer available
to new registrants and have been replaced by paid services. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelfire
Go fuckum!
dr. π (pi)
.