**A Waterstones, Observer and Financial Times Book of the Year, 2025The instant Sunday Times bestseller'Charming, clever, self-effacing, interesting and thoughtful' – The Observer**'Visionary . . . Full of warmth and humanity' – Kate Bush'A remarkable book by a remarkable man' – Mail on SundayThe groundbreaking memoir from the inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee. This ...

A Sunday Times BestsellerThe inventor of the World Wide Web explores his vision’s promise—and how it can be redeemed for the future.Since its invention in 1989, the World Wide Web has changed everything—transforming humanity into the first digital species. Through the web, we live, work, dream, quarrel, and connect. It has launched a new era of creativity and collaboration while unleashing powerful forces that imperil truth and pri...

Eine revolutionäre Erfindung – und ihre ZukunftTim Berners-Lee ist der womöglich einflussreichste Erfinder der modernen Welt. Geboren im selben Jahr wie Bill Gates und Steve Jobs, teilte er seine Erfindung, das World Wide Web, ohne sie kommerziell zu verwerten. Auch deshalb konnte sich diese Technologie so schnell über den gesamten Globus verbreiten. Mit ihr wurde die Menschheit zur ersten digitalen Spezies: Hier, im Web, vernetzen wir uns, hier leben, arbeiten, st...

La historia íntima de cómo un joven científico cambió para siempre nuestra forma de conectarnos al mundoEn 1989, en una pequeña oficina del CERN, un joven científico británico concibió una nueva forma de compartir información. Se llamaba Tim Berners-Lee, y de aquella intuición nació la World Wide Web, una herramienta que transformó para siempre la manera en que trabajamos, nos comunicamos y nos relacionamos con el mundo.En estas páginas, Berners-Lee cuenta ...

**Narrated by the brilliant Stephen Fry, this audiobook features an inspiring prologue read by the author, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, and a fascinating bonus conversation between Stephen and Tim.'Visionary . . . Full of warmth and humanity' – Kate Bush'Profound' – Al Gore****'Compulsive reading' – Lord Norman FosterThe groundbreaking memoir from the inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee. This is the story of our modern age.**The most influentia...

The inventor of the World Wide Web explores his vision’s promise—and how it can be redeemed for the future. This audiobook is read by award-winning comedian, actor, presenter and director, Sir Stephen Fry. It also includes a bonus conversation between the author and narrator."Narrator Stephen Fry's plummy voice and English accent, combined with his enthusiasm for his topic, make him the perfect narrator. Even when dealing with the technical details of how t...

Eine revolutionäre Erfindung - und ihre Zukunft Tim Berners-Lee ist der womöglich einflussreichste Erfinder der modernen Welt. Geboren im selben Jahr wie Bill Gates und Steve Jobs, teilte er seine Erfindung, das World Wide Web, ohne sie kommerziell zu verwerten. Auch deshalb konnte sich diese Technologie so schnell über den gesamten Globus verbreiten. Mit ihr wurde die Menschheit zur ersten digitalen Spezies: Hier, im Web, vernetzen wir uns, hier leben, arbeiten, streiten und träumen wir. ...

Tim Berners Lee started off his career building computers out of old televisions. He is now one of the most prolific internet experts in the world and was responsible for founding the World Wide Web!Discover the stories of people who have helped to shape history, ranging from early explorers such as Christopher Columbus to more modern figures like Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web.These chapter books combine historical fact with engaging narrative and humourou...

Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, has been hailed by Time magazine as one of the 100 greatest minds of this century.His creation has already changed the way people do business, entertain themselves, exchange ideas, and socialize with one another. With new online businesses and communities forming every day, the full impact of Berners-Lee's grand scheme has yet to be fully realized.Now, this low-profile genius tells his own story of the Web's origins--fro...

他創造出全球資訊網，卻選擇免費交給全世界現在，他要讓網路重新回到每個人手中This Is for Everyone這句話來自2012年倫敦奧運開幕式，是全球資訊網（WWW）發明人提姆・伯納斯－李爵士向數億名觀眾傳達的訊息，也是數位時代最具象徵性的公開訊號。1989年，34歲的他在歐洲核子研究組織（CERN）提出改變人類歷史的構想：打破資訊孤島，讓資訊能在開放、去中心化的網路中自由連結、共享與協作。他建立由URL、HTTP與HTML構成的通用資訊空間，奠定全球資訊網的基礎架構。雖然他與史帝夫・賈伯斯（Steve Jobs）與比爾蓋茲（Bill Gates）同年出生，但他不藉這項創新賺取商業利益，而是選擇讓全球資訊網以開放形式在全世界擴散。然而，今日的網路發展卻逐漸偏離他的初衷。開放平台被少數科技巨頭壟斷，成為利用數據牟利、操控注意力與散播假訊息的封閉...

This collection of exclusive interviews provides a fascinating insight into the thoughts and ideas of influential figures from the world of IT and computing, including Sir Tim Berners-Lee, Donald Knuth, Linus Torvalds, Jimmy Wales, Grady Booch, Steve Wozniak, Vint Cerf, Karen Spärck Jones and Dame Stephanie Shirley. With representatives from areas as diverse as programming, development, hardware, networks, interface, internet and applications, this collection also provides an excellent ove...

When Sir Tim Berners-Lee first proposed the foundations of the World Wide Web at CERN in 1989, his manager called it “vague, but exciting.” How things have changed since then! Twenty-six years later, Berners-Lee won the ACM Turing Award “for inventing the World Wide Web, the first Web browser, and the fundamental protocols and algorithms allowing the Web to scale.” This book is a compilation of articles on the original ideas of a true visionary and the subsequent research ...