Sir Tim Berners-Lee, founder of the world wide web In 1989 the world wide web was invented by Tim Berners-Lee. He was trying to find a new way for scientists to easily share the data from their ...

Here's one from Ericsson. The battery was as big as the phone. In 1994, Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web. He published this, the very first website. Available today via CERN.

It ran on the NeXT platform, which was also used as the first Web server. See NeXT. (2) (World Wide Web) An Internet-based system that enables an individual or a company to publish itself to the ...