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All Quotes by author - Tim Berners-Lee
" Any 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. "
Unexpected
Run
Organization
" Anyone who has lost track of time when using a computer knows the propensity to dream, the urge to make dreams come true and the tendency to miss lunch. "
Dreams
Time
Lunch
" Celebrity damages private life. "
Celebrity
Private Life
Life
" Compared even to the development of the phone or TV, the Web developed very quickly. "
Even
Development
TV
" Customers need to be given control of their own data-not being tied into a certain manufacturer so that when there are problems they are always obliged to go back to them. "
Go
Need
Own
" Data is a precious thing and will last longer than the systems themselves. "
Longer
Last
Will
" I basically wrote the code and the specs and documentation for how the client and server talked to each other. "
Server
Other
Client
" I hope we will use the Net to cross barriers and connect cultures. "
Hope
Barriers
Connect
" Imagine that everything you are typing is being read by the person you are applying to for your first job. Imagine that it's all going to be seen by your parents and your grandparents and your grandchildren as well. "
Person
Parents
You
" I'm very aware there are lots of other people who are just bright and working just as hard, with just the same dedication to make the world a good place. "
People
Dedication
Good
" Innovation is serendipity, so you don't know what people will make. "
People
Know
You
" Intellectual property is an important legal and cultural issue. Society as a whole has complex issues to face here: private ownership vs. open source, and so on. "
Face
Legal
Open
" I think when you have a lot of jumbled up ideas they come together slowly over a period of several years. "
Over
Ideas
Together
" IT professionals have a responsibility to understand the use of standards and the importance of making Web applications that work with any kind of device. "
Work
Understand
Kind
" On the web the thinking of cults can spread very rapidly and suddenly a cult which was 12 people who had some deep personal issues suddenly find a formula which is very believable. "
Personal
Thinking
People
" The amount of control you have over somebody if you can monitor internet activity is amazing. "
Internet
Control
Over
" The original idea of the web was that it should be a collaborative space where you can communicate through sharing information. "
Technology
Information
Space
" There was a time when people felt the internet was another world, but now people realise it's a tool that we use in this world. "
Tool
Now
People
" The Web as I envisaged it, we have not seen it yet. The future is still so much bigger than the past. "
Web
Technology
Bigger
" The world's urban poor and the illiterate are going to be increasingly disadvantaged and are in danger of being left behind. The web has added a new dimension to the gap between the first world and the developing world. We have to start talking about a human right to connect. "
Poor
Right
New
" Web pages are designed for people. For the Semantic Web, we need to look at existing databases. "
People
Web
Pages
" Web users ultimately want to get at data quickly and easily. They don't care as much about attractive sites and pretty design. "
Data
Design
Want
" We can't blame the technology when we make mistakes. "
Technology
Mistakes
Blame
" We need diversity of thought in the world to face the new challenges. "
Diversity
World
Challenges
" When something is such a creative medium as the web, the limits to it are our imagination. "
Limits
Creative
Web
" You affect the world by what you browse. "
Technology
You
World
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