Those people who remember the advent of RSS news feed websites might find it difficult to believe that it has been around for almost 15 years. In the world of internet technology anything over five years can sometimes seem ancient. When something happens to remain relevant beyond the five year mark, its success can usually be attributed to its revolutionary design, flexibility, and regular design updates that are actually useful.
When you think of a few examples of popular websites that have become industry icons, most of us think of Google, Yahoo, Facebook, and RSS. According to ebizmba.com, Google, Facebook, and Yahoo are currently the top three most popular websites, respectively. Each of these companies has been relevant for well over five years, and Google and Yahoo have been household brands for over a decade. As for Facebook, it will surpass the 10 year mark next year, and show no signs of slowing down.
On the other hand, you have websites like MySpace, which was red hot be