What technology did Tim Berners-Lee propose using to link documents

What technology did Tim Berners-Lee propose using to link documents

What technology did Tim Berners-Lee propose using to link documents across different computers?

Chapter 1

The information nightmare

Chapter 2

The November milestone

Chapter 3

Building the digital trifecta

Chapter 4

The web goes global

Ch 1 · The information nightmare
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sonia The digital chaos of separate computers at CERN.

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The chaos of separate computers

sonia In the late 1980s, thousands of CERN physicists in Switzerland had to learn different programs just to read scattered files.

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In which country is the CERN research facility headquartered?

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What major European research organization was the birthplace of the World Wide Web?

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The greatest barrier to progress is not a lack of ideas, but their isolation.

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The seed of an idea

sonia A simple personal tool in 1980 grew into the global World Wide Web.

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The database program ENQUIRE was named after a Victorian-era book about what topic?

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What was the name of the personal database program Tim Berners-Lee wrote in 1980?

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Fun Fact

First web photo: In 1992, Tim Berners-Lee uploaded a photo of a CERN-based amateur comedy band named Les Horribles Cernettes.

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Vague But Exciting
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sonia Link the original proposal ideas to discover how the World Wide Web was born.

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What technology did Tim Berners-Lee propose using to link documents across different computers?

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In what year did Tim Berners-Lee write his first proposal, titled 'Information Management: A Proposal'?

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Glossary
hypertext (noun)
A software system linking topics on a screen to related information, typically accessed by clicking. Tim Berners-Lee proposed this technology in 1989 to solve the chaotic information management problems at CERN.

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sonia Vague But Exciting Proposal

He wrote 'vague but exciting' on the page— (vague but exciting, yeah!) And the World Wide Web took over the stage!

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Who was the supervisor at CERN who wrote 'Vague but exciting' on Tim Berners-Lee's proposal?

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What did the famous scribble 'Vague but exciting' allow Tim Berners-Lee to do?

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Gossip

Which name sounds the coolest for a global network?

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