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Future directions

Most informed observers seem to be agreed that the area of information differentiation is ripe for development. Web information providers are for the most part keen to have more control over the way individual browsers display their documents, so as to be able to consolidate their own particular styles, making their documents distinctively recognizable. Work is currently underway to find ways of making this feasible which do not also place limits on platform independence.

Spinning the Web by Andrew Ford
© 1995 International Thomson Publishing
© 2002 Andrew Ford and Ford & Mason Ltd
Note: this HTML document was generated in December 1994 directly from the LaTeX source files using LaTeX2HTML. It was formatted into our standard page layout using the Template Toolkit. The document is mainly of historical interest as obviously many of the sites mentioned have long since disappeared.