Tim Berners-Lee

Tim Berners-Lee
Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee OM KBE FRS FREng FRSA FBCS, also known as TimBL, is an English computer scientist, best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web. He made a proposal for an information management system in March 1989, and he implemented the first successful communication between a Hypertext Transfer Protocolclient and server via the Internet sometime around mid-November of that same year...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth8 June 1955
use culture crosses
I hope we will use the Net to cross barriers and connect cultures.
dream space information
The dream behind the Web is of a common information space in which we communicate by sharing information.
responsibility use kind
IT professionals have a responsibility to understand the use of standards and the importance of making Web applications that work with any kind of device.
buttons browsers objectives
The search button on the browser no longer provides an objective search, but a commercial one.
phones important information
The Mobile Web Initiative is important - information must be made seamlessly available on any device.
technology thinking growth
It was never clear that it wouldn't just stop (the WWW). Any time during that exponential growth, it could have stalled. I think we were never very confident until 1993.
essentials disability aspect
The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect,
magic
When you understand things, there’s no more magic,
freedom party fundamentals
Freedom of connection with any application to any party is the fundamental social basis of the internet. And now, is the basis of the society built on the internet.
imagination creative limits
When something is such a creative medium as the web, the limits to it are our imagination.
creativity data pieces
The internet explodes when somebody has the creativity to look at a piece of data that's put there for one reason and realise they can connect it with something else.
exit internet frustrating
I invented the Web just because I needed it, really, because it was so frustrating that it didn't exit.
people joining groups
When somebody has learned how to program a computer ... You're joining a group of people who can do incredible things. They can make the computer do anything they can imagine.
life spiritual acceptance
Acceptance is the spiritual hammock.