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  • Web inventor slams UK monitoring plans as 'destruction of human rights'

    Tim Berners-Lee, the Web inventor, has come out with a scathing attack on the UK's 'draconian' plans to monitor in real-time UK web and email traffic, and Skype and phone calls.

    Blog posts | April 18, 2012 8:08am PDT

  • Tim Berners-Lee: Demand your data from Facebook, Google, Twitter

    World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee believes Internet users need to realize the value of the data Internet giants like Facebook, Google, and Twitter have on them, and demand to have it.

    Blog posts | April 18, 2012 7:49am PDT

  • Tim Berners-Lee on the Next Web

    A great talk by the inventor of the worldwide web Tim Berners-Lee from this year's TED conference, well worth spending 18 minutes of your life with. It's also worth reflecting on how new the...

    Blog posts | April 11, 2009 3:08pm PDT

  • Berners-Lee warns of govt, corp. intrusion into Web

    Speaking at CERN, Tim Berners-Lee warned Web users that tracking of their Website travels could allow governments and companies to create highly detailed portraits of their online lives, Reuters...

    Blog posts | March 13, 2009 4:12pm PDT

  • Images: Berners-Lee and the dawn of the Web

    The World Wide Web was born in a modest (paper) document dated March 13, 1989, by Tim Berners-Lee. His boss found it "vague, but exciting."

  • Gallery: The World Wide Web hits 20

    It's hard to believe that it was only 20 years ago when Tim Berners-Lee submitted "Information Management: a Proposal" to his supervisor - and a year later the World Wide Web was born.

  • Berners-Lee: Deep packet inspection compromises Net integrity

    Sir Tim Berners-Lee tore into deep packet inspection, a way to monitor Internet traffic, as a technique that could compromise "integrity of the internet as a communications medium." Berners-Lee...

    Blog posts | March 11, 2009 10:56am PDT

  • Tim Berners-Lee talks cranberry sauce and Linked Data in New York City

    Sir Tim Berners-Lee took to the stage in New York City last night, to deliver the final keynote of the day at JupiterMedia's new semantic web event, Linked Data Planet. The ballroom of the...

    Blog posts | June 18, 2008 8:16am PDT

  • Ask questions of Tim Berners-Lee, Nova Spivack and others

    On 11 June, Rennsaelaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is hosting a debate to explore the views of luminaries in the evolving Semantic Web. Somewhat unusually, the questions that panellists face will...

    Blog posts | May 20, 2008 10:34pm PDT

  • Sir Tim Berners-Lee addresses WWW2008 in Beijing

    Speaking from the stage in China's Great Hall of the People last Thursday evening, World Wide Web inventor and Director of the World Wide Web Consortium Sir Tim Berners-Lee shared some of his...

    Blog posts | April 29, 2008 6:48am PDT

  • Linked Data on the Web, WWW2008

    The main programme of this year's World Wide Web Conference gets underway here in Beijing today (Wednesday), but ahead of that yesterday was devoted to workshops. With my colleague Tom Heath one...

    Blog posts | April 22, 2008 8:40pm PDT

  • Richard Waters showcases the 'world wise web'

    An article in the Financial Times takes a look at a bold vision for the Semantic Web, and postulates the 'world wise web'.

    Blog posts | March 3, 2008 4:34pm PST

  • Sir Tim Berners-Lee: Semantic Web is open for business

    Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee says that Semantic Web building blocks are in place. He also questions the attitude to data ownership of social networking companies in an interview recorded...

    Blog posts | February 26, 2008 10:56pm PST

  • Tim Berners-Lee dream for Facebook five years hence

    Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee visited Silicon Valley to speak with scientists and tech executives at HP Labs in Palo Alto, Calif. this week. In this video clip he offers his view, which he...

    Blog posts | November 28, 2007 4:33pm PST

  • Tim Berners-Lee: From World Wide Web to Giant Global Graph

    Updated: On this Thanksgiving morning in the U.S., the Facebook Beacon storm continues to rage (Techmeme). It's simply growing pains for the social graph. In fact, the social graph (which Mark...

    Blog posts | November 22, 2007 7:44am PST

  • Queen to appoint Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee to England's Order of Merit

    Although he is already a Knight, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web is about to have an even more prestigious honor bestowed upon him. According to World Wide Web Consortium...

    Blog posts | October 9, 2007 11:15am PDT

  • Interview: Sir Tim Berners-Lee

    ZDNet Executive Editor David Berlind interviews Sir Tim Berner-Lee, the Director of the World Wide Web Consortium at the MITX (Massachusetts Innovation and Technology Exchange) Technology Awards...

    Videos | June 7, 2007 4:40pm PDT

  • Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee waxes on "pixels everywhere"

    Using Boston's Fleet Center (now, the TD BankNorth Garden) as the classic example of where pixels have replaced ad stock, earlier this week at a MITX Technology Awards Ceremony, Web inventor Sir...

    Blog posts | June 7, 2007 1:23pm PDT

  • News to know: Tim Berners-Lee; mobile Ubuntu; Kitchen Windows; Latest MacBook Pro review

    Notable headlines: Canonical refines mobile Ubuntu Linux. David Berlind: Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee Unplugged (right): Semantic Web better than APIs for data access. Out of the box experience...

    Blog posts | June 7, 2007 2:16am PDT

  • Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee Unplugged: Semantic Web better than APIs for data access

    Last night at the MITX (Massachusetts Innovation and Technology Exchange) Technology Awards held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Boston, MA, the inventor of the World Wide Web Sir Tim Berners-Lee was...

    Blog posts | June 6, 2007 12:58pm PDT

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