Jakob Nielsen

Jakob Nielsen

male, 52 years old (Fremont, California, United States)
usability, Nielsen Norman Group, user experience, web usability, Nielsen's Law, HCI…WorldWideWeb, web design
Jakob Nielsen (born 1957 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is a writer, speaker, and consultant on software and web-design usability. He earned a Ph.D. in...
Vannevar Bush

Vannevar Bush

male, deceased (1974)
computer pioneer, engineer, analog computer, Futurologist, Information scientist, Tufts University alumni…WorldWideWeb, World War II
Vannevar Bush (March 11, 1890 - June 30, 1974) was an American engineer and science administrator, known for his work on analog computing, his...
Robert Cailliau

Robert Cailliau

male, 62 years old
Ghent University alumni, atheist, computer programmer, Order of Léopold recipient, from Antwerp, Belgium, Developer…WorldWideWeb
Robert Cailliau (b. 26 January 1947) is one of the co-developers of the World Wide Web.

Eric Meyer

male
web standards, Case Western Reserve University, American, Notacon presenter, Cascading Style Sheets, blogger…Cleveland Web Standards Association, WorldWideWeb
Eric A. Meyer is a prominent American web design consultant and author. He is best known for his advocacy work on behalf of web standards, most...
Roy Fielding

Roy Fielding

male, 44 years old
University of California, Irvine, Roy T. Fielding, Representational State Transfer, Uniform Resource Identifier, HTTP, OpenSolaris…Web Services, WorldWideWeb
Roy T. Fielding (born 1965) is one of the principal authors of the HTTP specification and a frequently-cited authority on computer network...
Adam Curry

Adam Curry

male, 45 years old
podcaster, Radio personality, MTV VJ, podcast, television personality, blogger…WorldWideWeb
Adam Clark Curry (born September 3, 1964 in Washington, D.C.) is a broadcasting and Internet personality well known for his stint from 1987 to 1994...
Jorn Barger

Jorn Barger

male, 56 years old
vegetarian, Robot Wisdom, coined the term, from Yellow Springs, Ohio, neologism, self-published…WorldWideWeb
Jorn Barger (born 1953 in Yellow Springs, Ohio) is an American blogger, best known today as editor of "Robot Wisdom", an influential early weblog....
Molly Holzschlag

Molly Holzschlag

female, 46 years old
Web Standards Project, University of Arizona, lecturer, WebReview.com, Molly E. Holzschlag, Web Techniques Magazine…web design, WorldWideWeb
Molly Holzschlag Former Group Lead and Member Emerita Molly E. Holzschlag is a well-known Web standards advocate, instructor, and author. Molly...
Massimo Marchiori

Massimo Marchiori

male
WorldWideWeb, technology review, Google, world wide web consortium, XQuery, University of Padua…Web Ontology Language
Massimo Marchiori is without doubt the Italian scientist who most contributed to the development of the World Wide Web. In July, 2004, he was given...