For inventing the World Wide Web, the first web browser, and the fundamental protocols and algorithms allowing the Web to scale, Berners-Lee received the Turing Award in 2016.
In Weaving the Web, this low-profile genius tells his own story of the Web's origins - from its radical introduction and the creation of the now ubiquitous "www" and "http" acronyms to how he sees the future development of this revolutionary medium.