Worldwidewebwonder - 20 Years "WWW" - 40 Years Internet

Overview

Tim Berners-Lee programmed the first web server, the first website and the first browser almost single-handedly. Today, Time magazine lists Tim Berners-Lee as one of the 100 outstanding personalities of the 21st century. The magazine compares his invention to Johannes Gutenberg's printing press in terms of its significance. The "neues spezial" documentary by Winfried Laasch uses historical archive material and interviews with Tim Berners-Lee, among others, to guide us through the history of the internet and the web based on it.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 17, 2009

Original language

English

Cast

Vint Cerf,Ray Tomlinson,Leonard Kleinrock,Ben Segal,Jimmy Wales,Robert Cailliau,Tim Berners-Lee,Robert Kahn

Director

Winfried Laasch

Writer

Winfried Laasch

Budget

$10,000

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt10140228