December 25th The Birth of…

December 25th The Birth of…

The birthday that moved the world.

30 years ago on December 25th, two computer scientists from the European Council for Nuclear Research in Geneva, Switzerland, Tim Berners-Lee, and Robert Cailliau created the world’s first hyperlinked webpage

The WWW which stands for the World Wide Web was essentially born. WWW is the system that gives users access to documents that are connected to each other by means of HTTP which stands for HyperText Transfer Protocol. WWW is about communication between web clients and servers. Communication between client computers and web servers is done by sending HTTP requests and receiving HTTP responses.

The web is viewed by way of the Internet and consists of web pages connected by embedded “Hyperlinks” and URL’s which stands for Uniform Resource Locators. which join them together.

1937 Thinker / Author H.G.Wells

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In 1937 H.G. Wells first predicted this in “World Brain”.

In 1936 H.G. Wells first predicted this in World Brain. Mr. Wells said: “The whole human memory can be, and probably in a short time will be, made accessible to every individual… The time is close at hand when any student, in any part of the world, will be able to sit with his projector in his own study at his or her own convenience to examine any book, any document, in an exact replica.” 

The World Brain was to be a central repository of the world’s knowledge, organized by a complex taxonomy invented by Wells.

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