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Tim Berners-Lee grew up in London. Both of his parents (Mary Lee Woods and Conway Berners-Lee) were mathematicians, who had worked on the Ferranti Mark 1, a pioneering effort to commercialize the early Manchester computer. He inherited their interests, playing with electronics as a boy, but choosing physics for his university studies.
Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, has been hailed by Time magazine as one of the 100 greatest minds of this century. His creation has already changed the way people do business, entertain themselves, exchange ideas, and socialize with one another. With new online businesses and communities forming every day, the full impact ...
Tim Berners-Lee, then a contractor, answered by inventing the World Wide Web. This global system of hypertext documents, linked through the Internet, brought about a massive cultural shift ushered in by the new tech and content it made possible: AOL, eBay, Wikipedia, TED.com... Berners-Lee is now director of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C ...
He has been the recipient of several international awards. In 2004 he was knighted by H.M. Queen Elizabeth, and in 2007 he was awarded the Order of Merit. Tim Berners-Lee was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame in 2012 for his innovative Internet accomplishments, including inventing the World Wide Web.
20 years ago, Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web. For his next project, he's building a web for open, linked data that could do for numbers what the Web did for words, pictures, video: unlock our data and reframe the way we use it together.
Where the web was born. British scientist Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web while working at CERN in 1989. Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist at CERN, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989. The web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automatic information-sharing between scientists in universities and ...
Tim Berners-Lee. Sir Timothy John (Tim) Berners-Lee OM KBE FRS FREng FRSA FBCS, cunoscut și ca TimBL, (n. 8 iunie 1955, Londra, Anglia, Regatul Unit) este un programator englez, inventator al World Wide Web -ului. Este actualmente director al World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), organizația ce tutelează standardele Web-ului.
