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
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There was a time when people felt the internet was another world, but now people realise it's a tool that we use in this world.
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The amount of control you have over somebody if you can monitor internet activity is amazing.
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Things can change so fast on the internet.
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Universality has been the key enabler of innovation on the Web and will continue to be so in the future.
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I invented the Web just because I needed it, really, because it was so frustrating that it didn't exit.
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When you go onto the internet, if you really rummage around randomly then how do you hope to find something of any of value?
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On the Web, you can allow people to talk to each other, but you have to guarantee that they know who's going to have access to the conversation.
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There are billions of neurons in our brains, but what are neurons? Just cells. The brain has no knowledge until connections are made between neurons. All that we know, all that we are, comes from the way our neurons are connected.
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I myself feel that it is very important that my ISP supplies internet to my house like the water company supplies water to my house. It supplies connectivity with no strings attached.
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Microsoft said recently that nearly 50 percent of people need to make some sort of adjustment to their system to interact with it.
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The original idea of the Web was about supporting the way people already work socially, but this doesn't happen with a lot of IT projects.
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There could still be a huge battle which leaves a big mess and fragments the Web into two pieces whenever a new feature comes along.
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The recommended strategy is to employ 'smart' buying practices to reduce acquisition and support costs, including software asset management, and increase the use of standards-compliant software,'
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It's interesting that people throughout the existence of the web have been concerned about monopolies.