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I think most of us know in general where the World Wide Web was created, even who by. It was at Cern and by Sir Tim Berners Lee. That's easy enough to find out and it's been in enough newspaper and magazine articles (to say nothing of stories about Sir Tim) over the years.
As mobile applications running under proprietary platforms - iOS, Android, Windows, etc - proliferate the World Wide Web community has a vision to build equivalent functionality into the browser specifications so that application writers will have access to a much wider community without 'lock in' to any one platform. Håkon Wium Lie, CTO at Opera Software, in an interview with iTWire in Sydney ...
Internet Society Board of Trustees Approves Donation to Support W3C Stewardship of Open Web Platform
In its continuing efforts to foster an open Internet ecosystem, the Internet Society today announced a 1M USD donation to the World Wide Web Consortium . This donation, the fi
Internet or the World Wide Web has shaped our lives in many aspects and transformed the way we work, recreate and even live – all in a short span of time. In this article, we take a comparative look at how internet is playing an active role in our lives
The inventor of the World Wide Web has come out against SOPA and PIPA. British computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee, who created the World Wide Web in 1989, called the legislation a violation of human rights and urged Americans to contact …
A Knoxville man's website brainchild may eventually be added to the list of household name sites like eBay and Craigslist.
Speaking at IBM's annual Lotusphere conference, Berners-Lee said, "If you're in America then you should go and call somebody or send an email to protest against these (censorship) bills because they have not been put together to respect human rights as is appropriate in a democratic country."
The World Wide Web Consortium held an online collaboration jam on the topic of Social Business last November 8-10, 2011. Having participated in a few jams before, I am always surprised by the interesting points that come out of the discussions. One interesting poll result that caught my eye asserts that: ?Larger organizations need social technologies more than small ones.? Is that true?
If you're not aware of Kim Dotcom, the man who changed his last name to pay homage to the World Wide Web, we offer you this brief history lesson. Born in Germany, Kim Schmitz (a.ka. King Kimble, a.k.a. King of the Kimpire, a.k.a. The Kim-pin), is a larger-than-life Internet hustler who hauled in money hand-over-fist by creating Megaupload, a site that essentially allows -- er, allowed -- people ...
