Tan Tin Wee

FROM THE ARCHIVES...

Internet Accessible

Part of the 2012 Internet Hall of Fame inaugural class, Dr. Tan Tin Wee is a pioneering force in making the Internet accessible in multiple languages. 

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doug comer

HALL OF FAME HIGHLIGHTS...

From Tinkering to Teaching

Born to working class parents in rural New Jersey, Doug Comer was the first in his family to go college. He loved math and science, but never imagined he was on the path to Internet pioneer.

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PC World

FROM THE ARCHIVES...

A Look Back: Vint Cerf and the IoT

"Vint Cerf is known as a 'Father of the Internet,' and like any good parent, he worries about his offspring." In 2015, this meant the Internet of Things. 

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MEET OUR SPEAKERS…

Thought Leaders

With extensive experience in a range of topics related to Internet and networking technology, find out which inductees are available for speaking opportunities.

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Hall of Fame Highlights

By Dan Rosenheim One might be forgiven for thinking that, as a boy, Doug Comer had little chance of becoming one of the world’s premier experts in computer networks and a renowned university teacher. The son of a welder father and an elementary schoo...
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In THEIR own WORDS

Hopes & Fears of Larry Irving

Larry Irving

Larry Irving still just wants everyone to have equal access to the Internet. 

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IN the NEWS

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The digital divide may have existed before the pandemic but the COVID-19 environment has exacerbated the issue, mainly for low-income households and people of color.  

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Internet HISTORY Timeline

Mapping inductees’ defining moments in Internet history.

1981

40 years ago, BITNET was created by Ira Fuchs.

"Internet History Timeline"

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Hopes & Fears of Larry Irving

June 8, 2021

COVID-19 UNVEILED WHY CLOSING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE IS SO VITAL

May 26, 2021

From Tinkering to Teaching: Doug Comer's Journey to Internet Pioneer

May 20, 2021

Lasting Impact of Suguru Yamaguchi

May 13, 2021

Brewster Kahle: Digital Librarian on a Mission

April 27, 2021

Dan Lynch's Love of 'Brilliant Complexity' Fuels Early Internet Development, Growth

April 18, 2021

Back When Email Was Special

April 13, 2021