“…This collection of interviews provides a fascinating insight into the thoughts and ideas of influential figures from the world of IT and computing, such as Sir Tim Berners-Lee, Donald Knuth, Linus Torvalds, Jimmy Wales and Steve Wozniak. …”

“…A small computer genius who grew up in a Chicago suburb, he met, as a teenager, scholars of the calibre of Tim Berners-Lee and Lawrence Lessig and worked with them to build the computer architectures, and licences, of the future. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Dream machines (1974) / Ted Nelson -- Personal dynamic media / Alan Kay and Adele Goldberg -- The new workstation: CD ROM authoring systems / Marc Canter --Information management: a proposal / Tim-Berners-Lee -- Hypertext, Hypermedia and literary studies: the state of the art / George Landow and Paul Delany -- The cinema of the future / Morton Heiling -- The ultimate display / Ivan Sutherland -- Virtual interface environments / Scott Fisher -- Academy leader / William Gibson -- Liquid architectures in cyberspace / Marcos Novak -- A room with a view / Daniel Sandin, Thomas DeFanti and Carolina Cruz-Neira -- The future of the novel / William Borroughs -- Untitled guidelines for happenings / Allan Kaprow -- Will there be condominiums in data space? …”

“…While people are appreciating the great invention, the father of the Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, has started the plan for the next generation of the Web, the Semantic Web. …”

“…As the Web continues to play an increasingly large role in our daily lives, these features will help your online product fulfill Tim Berners-Lee’s promise of a global communication network that enables everyone with a connection to participate fully. …”

“…Thinking on the Web draws from the contributions of Tim Berners-Lee (What is solvable on the Web?), Kurt Gödel (What is decidable?)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.3 Electronic Mail in the Internet -- 2.3.1 SMTP -- 2.3.2 Mail Message Formats -- 2.3.3 Mail Access Protocols -- 2.4 DNS-The Internet's Directory Service -- 2.4.1 Services Provided by DNS -- 2.4.2 Overview of How DNS Works -- 2.4.3 DNS Records and Messages -- 2.5 Peer-to-Peer File Distribution -- 2.6 Video Streaming and Content Distribution Networks -- 2.6.1 Internet Video -- 2.6.2 HTTP Streaming and DASH -- 2.6.3 Content Distribution Networks -- 2.6.4 Case Studies: Netflix and YouTube -- 2.7 Socket Programming: Creating Network Applications -- 2.7.1 Socket Programming with UDP -- 2.7.2 Socket Programming with TCP -- 2.8 Summary -- Homework Problems and Questions -- Socket Programming Assignments -- Wireshark Labs: HTTP -- Wireshark Lab: DNS -- Interview: Tim Berners-Lee -- Chapter 3: Transport Layer -- 3.1 Introduction and Transport-Layer Services -- 3.1.1 Relationship Between Transport and Network Layers -- 3.1.2 Overview of the Transport Layer in the Internet -- 3.2 Multiplexing and Demultiplexing -- 3.3 Connectionless Transport: UDP -- 3.3.1 UDP Segment Structure -- 3.3.2 UDP Checksum -- 3.4 Principles of Reliable Data Transfer -- 3.4.1 Building a Reliable Data Transfer Protocol -- 3.4.2 Pipelined Reliable Data Transfer Protocols -- 3.4.3 Go-Back-N (GBN) -- 3.4.4 Selective Repeat (SR) -- 3.5 Connection-Oriented Transport: TCP -- 3.5.1 The TCP Connection -- 3.5.2 TCP Segment Structure -- 3.5.3 Round-Trip Time Estimation and Timeout -- 3.5.4 Reliable Data Transfer -- 3.5.5 Flow Control -- 3.5.6 TCP Connection Management -- 3.6 Principles of Congestion Control -- 3.6.1 The Causes and the Costs of Congestion -- 3.6.2 Approaches to Congestion Control -- 3.7 TCP Congestion Control -- 3.7.1 Classic TCP Congestion Control -- 3.7.2 Network-Assisted Explicit Congestion Notification and Delayed-based Congestion Control -- 3.7.3 Fairness…”

“…Through his entertaining and insightful explanations of the inherent patterns in how Einstein's discovered E=mc2 or Tim Berner Lee's developed the idea of the world wide web, you will see how to develop existing knowledge into new innovations. …”

“…Author Adam Scott provides options and best practices to help you: Expose permanent, human-readable links—rather than change your URL when you upgrade your site Use responsive web design to ensure your site conforms to a range of viewport sizes Develop applications that perform well in a variety of network conditions Include offline capabilities that let users work with your site even when network connections are poor As the Web continues to play an increasingly large role in our daily lives, these features will help your online product fulfill Tim Berners-Lee’s promise of a global communication network that enables people to participate fully, no matter what connection they use…”

“…Licklider, Doug Engelbart, Robert Noyce, Bill Gates, Steve Wozniak, Steve Jobs, Tim Berners-Lee o Larry Page.</P> <P>Esta es la historia de cómo funcionan sus cerebros y por qué han sido tan inventivos, pero también de cómo su capacidad para colaborar y dominar el arte del trabajo en equipo les hizo aún más creativos.…”
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“…Algunos son líderes conocidos ―desde Alejandro Magno, Atila, Iván el Terrible y Gengis Kan hasta Hitler, Thatcher, Obama o Putin―, otros fueron genios creativos, desde Sócrates, Miguel Ángel y Shakespeare hasta Newton, Mozart, Balzac, Freud, Bowie y Tim Berners-Lee. Pero a esta nómina se suman personajes menos conocidos, como Hongwu, que empezó como mendigo y fundó la dinastía Ming; Kamehameha, conquistador de Hawai; Zenobia, emperatriz árabe que desafió a Roma; o Sayyida al-Hurra, reina pirata marroquí. …”