http://hip2b2.yutivo.org/2006/03/26/tidbits-from-the-father-of-the-www-sir-tim-berners-lee/ Mobile, Security, Web 2.0, Pipe Dreams and More Wed, 07 Jan 2009 05:15:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.7 http://hip2b2.yutivo.org/2006/03/26/tidbits-from-the-father-of-the-www-sir-tim-berners-lee/#comment-40 Sun, 02 Apr 2006 23:08:36 +0000 http://hip2b2.yutivo.org/2006/03/26/tidbits-from-the-father-of-the-www-sir-tim-berners-lee/#comment-40 [...] 20 people who changed the industry. This article features Len Bosack and Sandy Lerner who were the two (2) Stanford folk who exploited the invention of the router to form Cisco Systems. Desh Deshpande who started Cascade Communications and introducted Frame Relay. A young engineer at Xerox PARC, Bob Metcalfe, who invented Ethernet and started a company called 3Com. Ray Noorda, who at the helm of Novell, made the LAN a requisite component in every office in America. Radia Perlman for the spanning tree algorithm that made route convergence faster. Yakov Rekhter, the father of the Border Gateway Protocol, who founded Juniper Systems. Mark Andreessen, the father of the web browser. Tim Berners-Lee, the father of the world wide web. Vinton Cerf, the father of the Internet, who is now with Google. Jon Postel, the promoter of Internet standardization. Laurie Bride, the mother of what later came to become ISO-OSI. Microsoft’s Bill Gates. IBM’s Lou Gersner. SUN’s Scott McNealy who said the “network is the computer”. Linus Torvalds, the father of Linux. And a few others. [...] […] 20 people who changed the industry. This article features Len Bosack and Sandy Lerner who were the two (2) Stanford folk who exploited the invention of the router to form Cisco Systems. Desh Deshpande who started Cascade Communications and introducted Frame Relay. A young engineer at Xerox PARC, Bob Metcalfe, who invented Ethernet and started a company called 3Com. Ray Noorda, who at the helm of Novell, made the LAN a requisite component in every office in America. Radia Perlman for the spanning tree algorithm that made route convergence faster. Yakov Rekhter, the father of the Border Gateway Protocol, who founded Juniper Systems. Mark Andreessen, the father of the web browser. Tim Berners-Lee, the father of the world wide web. Vinton Cerf, the father of the Internet, who is now with Google. Jon Postel, the promoter of Internet standardization. Laurie Bride, the mother of what later came to become ISO-OSI. Microsoft’s Bill Gates. IBM’s Lou Gersner. SUN’s Scott McNealy who said the “network is the computer”. Linus Torvalds, the father of Linux. And a few others. […]

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