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2 days ago · Alexa Internet was founded in April 1996 by Brewster Kahle and Bruce Gilliat. The company's name was chosen in homage to the Library of Alexandria in Ptolemaic Egypt, drawing a parallel between the largest repository of knowledge in the ancient world and the potential of the Internet to become a similar store of knowledge.
4 days ago · The Internet Archive is a not-for-profit digital library established by Brewster Kahle in 1996 in San Francisco, the United States. The project seeks to promote education and literacy: “Our mission is to provide Universal Access to All Knowledge”.
1 day ago · e. The history of the Internet has its origin in the efforts of scientists and engineers to build and interconnect computer networks. The Internet Protocol Suite, the set of rules used to communicate between networks and devices on the Internet, arose from research and development in the United States and involved international collaboration ...
4 days ago · The Marxists Internet Archive is one of the oldest collaborative archive projects on the Internet, beginning in 1987 as an effort to distribute Marxist information on ARAPNET and migrating to the Web in 1993. Originally the Marx-Engels Internet Archive, the project now encompasses the work of more than 300 authors in 30 languages and includes ...
1 day ago · Robert Cailliau, 1995. Robert Cailliau ( French: [kaˈjo], born 1947), is a Belgian informatics engineer and computer scientist who, working with Tim Berners-Lee and Nicola Pellow at CERN, developed the World Wide Web. [225] In 2012 he was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame by the Internet Society.
2 days ago · The Internet also made it much easier to collaborate remotely, leading to increased international collaboration in the research community. The rise of Big Data. Next, the explosive growth of the Internet led to the rise of Big Data: an explosive growth of data generated. (“From the dawn of civilization to 2003, five exabytes of data were created.
5 days ago · I recently wrote a brief note of thanks for the existence of DLARC within the Internet Archive to Brewster Kahle, Founder and Board Chair of Internet Archive: I just wanted to drop a note to you and IA in general as a Thanks for creating and maintaining the Digital Library of Amateur Radio & Communications within IA.
