Tim Berners-Lee Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“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.”

“Innovation is serendipity, so you don't know what people will make.”

“We can't blame the technology when we make mistakes.”

“When it comes to professionalism, it makes sense to talk about being professional in IT. Standards are vital so that IT professionals can provide systems that last.”

“I don't know whether machine translation will eventually get good enough to allow us to browse people's websites in different languages so you can see how they live in different countries.”

“It's difficult to imagine the power that you're going to have when so many different sorts of data are available.”

“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.”

“Web pages are designed for people. For the Semantic Web, we need to look at existing databases.”

“The Google algorithm was a significant development. I've had thank-you emails from people whose lives have been saved by information on a medical website or who have found the love of their life on a dating website.”

“The amount of control you have over somebody if you can monitor internet activity is amazing.”