Time sensitive: Who made the first web browser? (solved)

[SendTrash]

Help! I am writing a report due in 1 hour (seriously)

In my conclusion I want to draw parallels with the early computer revolution witht the recent internet revolution...


now.. Who in the world wrote the first webbrowser?
I know that NCSA was the company.. but who was the guy?!

Help!

 

[SendTrash]

hmm... ^^

 

[dukdukgoos]

Wasn't it Mosaic?

 

[SendTrash]

<< Wasn't it Mosaic? >>



but wasn't there a specific guy attributed to the creation of that browser? or system of html tags?

 

[Talon]

http://www.w3.org/People/Berners-Lee/WorldWideWeb.html

 

[BigSmooth]

Tim Berners-Lee wrote the first browser with a GUI in 1990. Whether there were text-based browsers before that time, I do not know.

 

[BDawg]

Isn't it Marc Andresan?

Mosiac was the first graphical browser. Before that, I used lynx.

 

[BigSmooth]

Time magazine article on Berners-Lee

Excerpt:
What if Berners-Lee's browser-editor, or some further evolution of it, had become the Web tool that first reached the masses? The world almost found out. In 1992, two years after he created his browser, and before Andreessen's Mosaic browser existed...

 

[SendTrash]

cool! thanks