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If it is to be true to its name, the World Wide Web ought to reflect the planet's full cultural and linguistic diversity. Currently...

As you may have gathered, the World Wide Web celebrated its 20th birthday recently, since it was publicly announced for the first time on 6 ...

On this day , in 1937: Alan Turing’s paper entitled "On Computable Numbers with an Application to the Entscheidungs-problem" appea...

I consider myself fortunate to have been around at the time of the birth of the Internet as a mass medium, which I date to the appearance of...

We all knew that Sir Tim was a total star, choosing to give away the Web rather than try to make oodles of billions from it. Some of us eve...

Here's a fine piece of hagiography , with a really excellent conclusion that touches on those diabolical software patents : The founders...

Sadly, it's become something of an event when Eric Raymond offers one of his stimulating essays on technology. I know he's supposed...

It was exactly 15 years ago that the Web was made free : Heute vor 15 Jahren erhielten Tim Berners-Lee und Robert Cailliau vom Genfer Kernfo...

FTP doesn't get much respect these days, when most people equate the Internet with the Web. But for uploads and offline storage, you ca...

A rather fine little speech about ODF and the virtues of openness, made by IBM's Bob Sutor as part of his testimony to the Texas House ...

Zimbra is part of a new generation of open source enterprise apps that are really starting to be taken seriously by companies. The origina...

Sir Tim has been talking to a bunch of boring politicians. Here's my favourite bit - a neat distillation of why Net neutrality matters...