MemoWeb: the History

The historical and digital evolution of institutional communication on the web since the first site in 1997.

An interactive timeline tracing functional choices, navigation and visualisation methods, and graphic solutions applied online.

1997

First website 1997

The first website was released, which soon became the center of online dissemination, putting the Institute at the fo...

1998

English version 1998

In 1998 the site had its English-language version. From the home page it was possible to choose which language to nav...

2000

Version 2000

The Millennium bug has been terrifying the world, and Istat launched a new way of communication. At the center could ...

2003

Version 2003

Only 3 years later there was a need to revamp the layout and more. In the central part were the featured topics, the ...

2005

Version 2005

In line with the second phase of development and spread of the Internet, the so-called Web 2.0, characterized by grea...

2011

Version with logo for the 150th anniversary of Italy's unification

Istat, like the whole country, was celebrating 150 years since the Unification of Italy and for the occasion added th...

Version 2011

In compliance with the 2010 guidelines for Italian Public Administration websites, Istat adapted by drawing inspirati...

2016

Version with 90th anniversary Istat logo

More and more focused on offering its users friendly navigation, the home page presented news in the center of the ho...

2018

Version 2018

As of April 23, 2018, the site was revamped in layout and beyond with the mode of navigation by topic areas. The site...

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