I posted this to another blog of mine already, but I’m putting it here as well because I’ve had a number of discussions with my students about social web sites, privacy, the history of the web, and other exciting topics (well, at least to me.)
I think you’ll find this a very interesting interview.
Why The Co-Developer Of The World Wide Web Isn’t On Facebook (Video Interview)
Why The Co-Developer Of The World Wide Web Isn’t On Facebook (Video Interview)
by Robin Wauters on Apr 30, 2010
One of the most interesting speakers that took the stage at The Next Web conference held in Amsterdam this week was Robert Cailliau, a Belgian computer scientist who, together with Sir Tim Berners-Lee, developed the World Wide Web now almost 20 years ago.
After his talk, I had an interesting conversation with the man, which I captured on video.