Tim Berners-Lee Quotes


Technology innovation is starting to explode and having open-source material out there really helps this explosion. You get students and researchers involved and you get people coming through and building start ups based on open source products.


Citations

Berners-Lee, Tim. "Tim Berners-Lee Interview." American Academy of Achievement, 22 Jun. 2007.

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Tim Berners-Lee
Tim Berners-Lee
  • Born: June 8, 1955
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Professor Computer Science

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 is a Professorial Fellow of Computer Science at the University of Oxford and a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Berners-Lee proposed an information management system on 12 March 1989, then implemented the first successful communication between a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) client and server via the Internet in mid-November.