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Tim Berners-Lee: Inventor of the World Wide Web
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Author: Melissa Stewart List Price: $21.95 Our Price: Click to see the latest and low price ISBN: 089434367X Publisher: Ferguson Publishing (May, 2001) Edition: Library Binding Sales Rank: 976,069 Average Customer Rating: 4 out of 5
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Customer ReviewsRating: 4 out of 5 Biography and Career Book All in One Stewart says that Tim Berners-Lee invention had as big an impact on our society as Gutenberg's printing press did in the fifteenth century. Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web and all the components that make it work including: servers, browser, URL addressing, hypertext, HTML and HTTP. His early life, education, challenges and professional acheivements are all outlined. The end of the book explains how students today can become computer programmers. The simple text clearly explains complex concepts to beginners. Black and white photos enhance the text. Should be of high interest to students age 9-12 who are interested in making computers their career.
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