When Tim Berners-Lee invented the web by linking one document to another — called hypertext — it was a breakthrough.
Since then an almost unimaginable pile of functionality has been poured onto the rickety underpinnings of HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) that got the web started.
With the advent of Web 2.0, smartphones, and now tablets, the once simple language to run the web has turned into a fractured Humpty-Dumpty of plug-ins, protocols, codecs, incompatible browsers, and platforms.
tim berners leeWhat is HTML5, and why it will save the web from itselfExtremetech Wed, 10/05/2011 - 10:05
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The Next Internet: What's Holding Us Back?Digg / Tech Industry News Tue, 09/06/2011 - 06:08
Tim Berners-Lee, to his credit, did not invent the Internet. He did have one good idea. He was not the first person or even the twelfth with the ... Tags:
Why the U.S. Should Stand Behind its Commitment to Open Governme...Mashable! Fri, 04/15/2011 - 13:26
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UK ISPs to outline their stance on net neutralityguardian.co.uk Technology Wed, 03/09/2011 - 03:47
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Why the BBC's old guard called time on the Wibbly Wobbly Webguardian.co.uk Technology Sat, 01/29/2011 - 18:02
The internet's cyber radicals: heroes of the web changing the wo...guardian.co.uk Technology Sat, 11/27/2010 - 18:07
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Inventor of web criticizes Facebook and cable ISPsDigg / Tech Industry News Tue, 11/23/2010 - 12:40
Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the world wide web, wrote an editorial explaining the major problems facing the web today including Facebook, closed systems, and cable companies. Tim Berners-Lee: Facebook could fragment webguardian.co.uk Technology Mon, 11/22/2010 - 07:20
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Internet must remain neutral, says Sir Tim Berners-Leeguardian.co.uk Technology Wed, 09/15/2010 - 05:48
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