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Description edit
Named one of the greatest minds of the 20th century by Time , Tim Berners-Lee is responsible for one of that century's most important advancements: the world wide web. Now, this low-profile genius-who never personally profitted from his invention -offers a compelling protrait of his... read more
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Setting & Locations edit
- Cern
- Europe
- Geneva
- Web
- Chicago
- Html
- Massachusetts
- Cambridge
- San Francisco
- San Antonio
- Boston
- States
- America
First Sentence edit
"When I first began tinkering with a software program that even gave rise to the idea of the World Wide Web, I named it Enquire, short for Enquire Within upon Everything, a musty old book of Victorian advice I noticed as a child in my parents' house outside"
Table of Contents edit
1. Enquire Within upon Everything
2. Tangles, Links, and Webs
3. info.cern.ch
4. Protocols: Simple Rules for Global Systems
5. Going Global
6. Browsing
7. Changes
8. Consortium
9. Competition and Consensus
10. Web of People
11. Privacy
12. Mind to Mind
13. Machines and the Web
14. Weaving the Web
Authors & Contributors edit
- Tim Berners-Lee (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Harper San Francisco
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1999
ISBN: 0062515861
Page Count: 240
Publisher: Harper San Francisco
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1999
ISBN: 0062515861
Page Count: 240
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- Dewey: 025.04
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