Tim Berners-Lee is a name unfamiliar to most. He is the inventor of perhaps one of the greatest innovations of our time that we use frequently and on a daily basis; the World Wide Web (Internet). When Tim Berners-Lee first visualized the concept of the World Wide Web, he had a pretty solid plan for how he wanted it to work. His vision for social change and individual creativity far exceeded his own expectations. Berners-Lee’s overall intention for the development of the Web was to advance technology, change the way people do business, interact, socialize, entertain themselves, and exchange ideas. In the time since the evolution of the web, Berners-Lee has remained close to his brainchild by continuing to facilitate the Web’s growth and development. In his book, “Weaving the Web”, Berners-Lee recounts the journey that got his idea from mere thought to become a reality.
Computer geniuses are sometimes referred to as computer geeks and “Weaving the Web” reads like that of a computer geek who is either incredibly humble about his contribution to society in the invention of the Web, or he is so intelligent that it is just another day in a job’s work …show more content…
It has become so entangled and intertwined that the Web is a complex portal that provides a window to the world for everything imaginable. It is without a doubt the greatest invention of our time. The technology surrounding the Web is continually changing and evolving. It is considered the most individualistic medium that exists. It is used by any and all, including corporate moguls who have successfully managed to permeate American culture from every open portal in the Web. Berners-Lee has managed to do what no one before him ever did. His selfless intention behind his invention is beyond heroic, but his attempt at putting it in literary format lacks inspiration and is nowhere near as much as the author or his great
Computer geniuses are sometimes referred to as computer geeks and “Weaving the Web” reads like that of a computer geek who is either incredibly humble about his contribution to society in the invention of the Web, or he is so intelligent that it is just another day in a job’s work …show more content…
It has become so entangled and intertwined that the Web is a complex portal that provides a window to the world for everything imaginable. It is without a doubt the greatest invention of our time. The technology surrounding the Web is continually changing and evolving. It is considered the most individualistic medium that exists. It is used by any and all, including corporate moguls who have successfully managed to permeate American culture from every open portal in the Web. Berners-Lee has managed to do what no one before him ever did. His selfless intention behind his invention is beyond heroic, but his attempt at putting it in literary format lacks inspiration and is nowhere near as much as the author or his great