It was really hard explaining the Web before people just got used to it because they didn't even have words like click and jump and page.
Tim Berners-LeeI want to know if I look up a whole lot of books about some form of cancer that that's not going to get to my insurance company and I'm going to find my insurance premium is going to go up by 5% because they've figured I'm looking at those books.
Tim Berners-LeePeople keep asking me what I think of it now that it's done. Hence my protest: The Web is not done!
Tim Berners-LeeIn '93 to '94, every browser had its own flavor of HTML. So it was very difficult to know what you could put in a Web page and reliably have most of your readership see it.
Tim Berners-LeeAny enterprise CEO really ought to be able to ask a question that involves connecting data across the organization, be able to run a company effectively, and especially to be able to respond to unexpected events. Most organizations are missing this ability to connect all the data together.
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