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'''"Sir" Tim Berners-Lee, is the Director of the World Wide Web Consortium, Senior Researcher at MIT's CSAIL, and Professor of Computer Science at Southampton ECS.'''
'''"Sir" Tim Berners-Lee, is the Director of the World Wide Web Consortium, Senior Researcher at MIT's CSAIL, and Professor of Computer Science at Southampton ECS.'''


Photo link: http://topheblog.club-blog.fr/weblog/images/tbl.jpg


=Bio=
=Bio=
URL = http://www.w3.org/People/Berners-Lee/


"A graduate of Oxford University, England, Tim now holds the 3Com Founders chair at the Laboratory for Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL)at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He directs the World Wide Web Consortium, an open forum of companies and organizations with the mission to lead the Web to its full potential.
"A graduate of Oxford University, England, Tim now holds the 3Com Founders chair at the Laboratory for Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL)at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He directs the World Wide Web Consortium, an open forum of companies and organizations with the mission to lead the Web to its full potential.
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=More Information=


There is an expanded profile at http://www.answers.com/Berners-Lee%2C%20Tim


See the streaming video with [[Tim Berners-Lee on the Future of the Web]]
See the streaming video with [[Tim Berners-Lee on the Future of the Web]]
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Weaving the Web by Tim Berners-Lee with Mark Fischetti, (Harper San Francisco; Paperback: ISBN:006251587X, Abridged audio cassette abridged ISBN:0694521256) and various other languages. 1997.
Weaving the Web by Tim Berners-Lee with Mark Fischetti, (Harper San Francisco; Paperback: ISBN:006251587X, Abridged audio cassette abridged ISBN:0694521256) and various other languages. 1997.


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URL = http://www.w3.org/People/Berners-Lee/
 
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Latest revision as of 17:38, 4 January 2016

"Sir" Tim Berners-Lee, is the Director of the World Wide Web Consortium, Senior Researcher at MIT's CSAIL, and Professor of Computer Science at Southampton ECS.

Photo link: http://topheblog.club-blog.fr/weblog/images/tbl.jpg

Bio

"A graduate of Oxford University, England, Tim now holds the 3Com Founders chair at the Laboratory for Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL)at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He directs the World Wide Web Consortium, an open forum of companies and organizations with the mission to lead the Web to its full potential.

With a background of system design in real-time communications and text processing software development, in 1989 he invented the World Wide Web, an internet-based hypermedia initiative for global information sharing. while working at CERN, the European Particle Physics Laboratory. He wrote the first web client (browser-editor) and server in 1990.

Before coming to CERN, Tim worked with Image Computer Systems, of Ferndown, Dorset, England and before that as a principal engineer with Plessey Telecommunications, in Poole, England." (http://www.w3.org/People/Berners-Lee/)


More Information

There is an expanded profile at http://www.answers.com/Berners-Lee%2C%20Tim

See the streaming video with Tim Berners-Lee on the Future of the Web


Key Book to Read

Weaving the Web by Tim Berners-Lee with Mark Fischetti, (Harper San Francisco; Paperback: ISBN:006251587X, Abridged audio cassette abridged ISBN:0694521256) and various other languages. 1997.

URL = http://www.w3.org/People/Berners-Lee/