Tech heroes in line for 'Greatest Briton' award
News Charles Babbage, Alan Turing and Tim Berners-Lee have all been shortlisted by a nationwide survey, conducted by the BBC, to find the greatest ever Briton. Tim Berners-Lee, who invented the World Wide Web in 1989 while working for CERN -- the...
[August 22, 2002, 12:07]
PM calls on Berners-Lee in open-government drive
Blog So that Government information is accessible and useful for the widest possible group of people, I have asked Sir Tim Berners-Lee who led the creation of the World Wide Web, to help us drive the opening up of access to Government data in the web...
[June 10, 2009, 14:46]
Berners-Lee: Web security a 'never-ending battle'
News The man credited with invention of the world wide web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, has warned that web security is a "never-ending battle". Speaking at a lecture hosted by the Institution of Engineering and Technology in London on Thursday, Berners-Lee...
[September 21, 2007, 14:37]
Supreme Court rules against file swapping
Talkback It was actually Tim Berners Lee who did invented the internet (although not all of it) and he's British" Tim Berners Lee invented the internet did he? Your Tim Beners Lee may have invented the internet in your dreams, this happens to be real life.
[June 29, 2005, 13:22]
The Search review
Reviews The Search covers the history and future of the ubiquitous search box, from Altavista through Google's IPO and on to the prospects for Tim Berners-Lee's semantic Web. That insight led to paid search -- now the fastest-growing area of advertising...
[November 16, 2005, 12:10]
Phorm serves up 'recommendation engine'
News Technology experts including Tim Berners-Lee have questioned the privacy implications of organisations using DPI, but Phorm executives on Tuesday said there would be no privacy problems with the tool.
[June 3, 2009, 15:31]
Critics clamour for Web services standards
News Many see this Semantic Web effort, led by W3C director and Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee, as far beyond the consortium's potential in the foreseeable future. The hype merchants are out of control on this one," said Tim Bray, a member of the nine...
[February 13, 2002, 6:31]
Quarter of world online as internet turns 40
News In 1989, Tim Berners-Lee and others at Cern proposed a new protocol based on a hypertext system of embedding links into text. In 1990, Berners-Lee also created the world's first web server, known as Cern httpd, which ran on NeXTSTEP, and in 1991...
[October 29, 2009, 15:59]
