Tim Berners Lee

In 2004 he was awarded a knighthood by queen elizabeth ii of the united kingdom and the inaugural millennium technology prize by the finnish technology award foundation.

Tim berners lee. Sir tim berners lee invented the world wide web in 1989. Father of the internet tim berners lee. Berners lee enabled a system to be able to view web pages hypertext documents through the internet. World wide web consortium.

Sir tim berners lee has launched a global action plan to save the web from political manipulation fake news privacy violations and other malign forces that threaten to plunge the world into a. Tim berners lee british computer scientist generally credited as the inventor of the world wide web. He also serves as a director for the world wide web consortium w3c which oversees standards for the internet and world wide web. The story of the world wide web robert cailliau james gillies r.

Tim berners lee was the man leading the development of the world wide web with help of course the defining of html hypertext markup language used to create web pages http hypertext transfer protocol and urls universal resource locators. Led by web inventor and director tim berners lee and ceo jeff jaffe the w3c focus is on leading the world wide web to its full potential by developing standards protocols and guidelines that ensure the long term growth of the web. Solid aims to give people control and agency over their data questioning many assumptions about how the web has to work. T hirty years ago tim berners lee then a fellow at the physics research laboratory cern on the french swiss border sent his boss a document labelled information management.

Tim berners lee is a british computer scientist credited with inventing the world wide web www. Tim berners lee at the rayburn building on capitol hill in washington dc 13 june 2001. All of those developments took place between 1989 and 1991.