Photo: Child that flies a kite with ZEISS logo. History
Website Evolution
Compared to the 150-year history of the company, the history of our home page is very short. Within the brief time span covered by the internet, however, it is long enough for us to give you this short chronicle of how it has developed into its current form.

Carl Zeiss Homepage since November 2006
Homepage
since November 2006
The new homepage offers even more room for headlines and next to the links of 'Our Solutions', the homepage features the access to products. The central image comes to the foreground.
Pages: about 26700
Carl Zeiss Homepage from February 2006
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from February 2006
The homepage now has more room for headlines.
It's layout is CSS based. The code is "XHTML 1.0 strict".
Pages: 24000
Carl Zeiss Homepage (December 2002)
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from December 2002
As part of the internationalization of our Web presence, a further revision is made involving design adjustments to our homepage.
Pages: 8500
Carl Zeiss Hompage (July 2001
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from July 2001
The third relaunch
Provider: Schott-Zeiss Consolidated Computing Center
Agency: points, Stuttgart
Content Management System: Coextant Hypernet Sitebuilder 3.5
Pages: 5000
Web server software: Lotus Notes/Domino 5.05
Carl Zeiss Homepage (October 1999)
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from October 1999
The second relaunch
Provider: Schott-Zeiss Consolidated Computing Center
Agency: none
Content Management System: PCS Hyper.Site 2.9
Pages: 2000
Web server software: Lotus Notes/Domino 5.0
Carl Zeiss Homepage (October 1997)
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from October 1997
The first relaunch
Provider: Intershop, Jena
Agency: Feldmann Mediagroup, Nuremberg
Content Management System: our own
Pages: 1000
Web server software: Lotus Notes/Domino 4.6
Carl Zeiss Homepage (October 1996)
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from October 1996
The first revision
Provider: Intershop, Jena
Agency: none
Content Management System: Texteditor
Pages: 400
Web server software: Apache
Carl Zeiss Homepage (March 1996)
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March 1996
How it all started – the first home page of Carl Zeiss.
Provider: Intershop, Jena
Agency: none
Content Management System: Texteditor
Pages: 200
Web server software: Apache
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