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IT professionals have a responsibility to understand
the use of standards and the importance of making Web
applications that work with any kind of device.
- Tim Berners-Lee
You affect the world by what you browse.
- Tim Berners-Lee
The Web as I envisaged it, we have not seen it yet.
The future is still so much bigger than the past.
- Tim Berners-Lee
Sites need to be able to interact in one single,
universal space.
- Tim Berners-Lee
Web users ultimately want to get at data quickly and easily.
They don't care as much about attractive sites and pretty design.
- Tim Berners-Lee
Anyone who has lost track of time when using a computer
knows the propensity to dream,
the urge to make dreams come true and the tendency to miss lunch.
- Tim Berners-Lee
Data is a precious thing and will last longer than the systems themselves.
- Tim Berners-Lee
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Customers need to be given control of their own data-not
being tied into a certain manufacturer so that when
there are problems they are always obliged to go back to them.
- Tim Berners-Lee
Celebrity damages private life.
- Tim Berners-Lee
We need diversity of thought in the world to face the new challenges.
- Tim Berners Lee
The important thing is the diversity available on the Web.
- Tim Berners-Lee
Physicists analyze systems.
Web scientists, however, can create the systems.
- Tim Berners-Lee
The Mobile Web Initiative is important -
information must be made seamlessly available on any device.
- Tim Berners-Lee
Any good software engineer will tell you that a compiler
and an interpreter are interchangeable.
- Tim Berners-Lee
The Domain Name Server (DNS) is the Achilles heel of the Web.
The important thing is that it's managed responsibly.
- Tim Berners-Lee
The Web is now philosophical engineering.
Physics and the Web are both about the relationship
between the small and the large.
- Tim Berners-Lee
I think IT projects are about supporting social systems-about
communications between people and machines.
They tend to fail due to cultural issues.
- Tim Berners-Lee
Everybody who runs a Web site knows we're not assured of compatibility,
and we could end up with a split.
- Tim Berners-Lee
Most larger companies now see that for the market to grow,
Web infrastructure must be royalty-free.
- Tim Berners-Lee
Compared even to the development of the phone or TV,
the Web developed very quickly.
- Tim Berners-Lee
Intellectual property is an important legal and cultural issue.
Society as a whole has complex issues to face here:
private ownership vs. open source, and so on.
- Tim Berners-Lee
That idea of URL was the basic clue to the universality of the Web.
That was the only thing I insisted upon.
- Tim Berners-Lee
The most important thing that was new was the idea of URI-or URL,
that any piece of information anywhere should have an identifier,
which will allow you to get hold of it.
- Tim Berners-Lee
Web pages are designed for people.
For the Semantic Web, we need to look at existing databases.
- Tim Berners-Lee
In '93 to '94, every browser had its own flavor of HTML.
So it was very difficult to know what you could put
in a Web page and reliably have most of your readership see it.
- Tim Berners-Lee
When it comes to professionalism, it makes sense to
talk about being professional in IT.
Standards are vital so that IT professionals can provide systems that last.
- Tim Berners-Lee
I basically wrote the code and the specs and documentation
for how the client and server talked to each other.
- Tim Berners-Lee
Whatever the device you use for getting your information out,
it should be the same information.
- Tim Berners-Lee
We could say we want the Web to reflect a vision of
the world where everything is done democratically.
To do that, we get computers to talk with each other
in such a way as to promote that ideal.
- Tim Berners-Lee
We shouldn't build a technology to colour,
or grey out, what people say.
The media in general is balanced, although there are
a lot of issues to be addressed that the media rightly pick up on.
- Tim Berners-Lee
The Semantic Web is not a separate Web but an extension of the current one,
in which information is given well-defined meaning,
better enabling computers and people to work in cooperation.
- Tim Berners-Lee
The Google algorithm was a significant development.
I've had thank-you emails from people whose lives have
been saved by information on a medical website or who
have found the love of their life on a dating website.
- Tim Berners-Lee
The challenge is to manage the Web in an open way-not too much bureaucracy,
not subject to political or commercial pressures.
The U.S.
should demonstrate that it is prepared to share control with the world.
- Tim Berners-Lee
What is a Web year now, about three months? And when
people can browse around,
discover new things, and download them fast,
when we all have agents - then Web years could slip
by before human beings can notice.
- Tim Berners-Lee
Oh there are lots of doctors and medical professionals
out there who buy my devices at whole sale price.
- Alex Chiu
We forget that the most successful statesmen have been professionals.
Lincoln was a professional politician.
- Felix Frankfurter
We are going to see a tremendous number of health professionals
retire over the next 8-10 years.
We are not doing nearly enough to deal with this problem.
- David Obey
But day in and day out, the most stimulating part of
the work is being a member of a team of so many very bright,
articulate and talented professionals.
- Randy West
My children have become popular, and they show a tremendous love for the public.
They're professionals.
- Julio Iglesias
And I had a big opportunity with Richard Brooks,
The Professionals, which is really a magnificent movie.
- Claudia Cardinale
There are great amateur bodies that have good programs
right from the grassroots level to professionals.
- Karrie Webb
And most countries are now reducing the number of conscripts
and increasing the professionals that are available
because they're available on short notice.
- Lord Robertson
Medical professionals, not insurance company bureaucrats,
should be making health care decisions.
- Barbara Boxer
I love mixing amateurs and professionals.
- Lasse Hallstrom
And I'm the kind of manager that doesn't believe that
you micro-manage professionals.
They should understand their responsibility and carry
out those responsibility.
- Alphonso Jackson
I had such a good time working with John Woo and John Travolta,
and it was so professional.
I want to work with people who are real professionals.
- Christian Slater
The professionals are going to be joined by the average Joe.
Everybody's a publisher.
- Eric Brown
Our worst comes out when we behave like robots or professionals.
- Fernando Flores
American politics used to be an amateur sport.
But somewhere along the way, we handed over to professionals
all the things people used to do for free.
- Bob Schieffer
We need to tap the resource of current and retiring
science and math professionals that have both content
mastery and the practical experience to serve as effective teachers.
- Cathy McMorris
I'd like to see the health care professionals making decisions,
not some bureaucrat in Indianapolis working for an insurance company.
- Charles Schumer
Many other movies, but for me The Professionals is
the best I did in Hollywood.
- Claudia Cardinale
All my friends were going off to be professionals,
and I said I wanted to be an actor.
- Harrison Ford
I think the NBA players have to be held accountable in a reasonable way,
just like any other professionals.
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
In love, women are professionals, men are amateurs.
- Francois Truffaut
We know these men are professionals whose services
are up for bid and whose bags are packed,
and yet we call them our own and take personal,
even civic pride in their accomplishments.
- John Thorn
In L.A., though, people get off busses calling themselves actors,
so many are really not professionals.
- John Ratzenberger
Music is too important to be left to professionals.
- Michelle Shocked
Amateurs hope, professionals work.
- Garson Kanin
In my early professionals years I was asking the question:
How can I treat,
or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase
the question in this way:
How can I provide a relationship which this person
may use for his own personal growth?
- Carl Rogers
I can fairly be called an amateur because I do what I do,
in the original sense of the word - for love,
because I love it.
On the other hand, I think that those of us who make
our living writing history can also be called true professionals.
- David McCullough
I think you'll do as well as most professionals.
Most professionals don't beat the market.
Let's not over-rate my industry.
But if you have time, you can be in good mutual funds that have good records.
- Jim Cramer
Month after month, Wizard Academy equips people who
want to make a difference.
This is why journalists and scientists and artists
and educators and business owners and advertising professionals
and ministers are attracted to our little school.
- Roy H. Williams
Our record number of teenagers must become our record
number of high school and college graduates and our
record number of teachers,
scientists, doctors, lawyers, and skilled professionals.
- Ruben Hinojosa
For this reason, it is essential that our Nation's
rural transportation professionals be provided with
the necessary tools and support to promote and showcase the value,
benefits, and accomplishments of rural transportation
planning and development.
- Kit Bond
We're talking about people who've already got 3-4,
if not 5-6 years' experience or more,
and it's about trying to help professionals develop,
using us as a resource for that development.
- Siobhan Davies
No one in my family had a retail or marketing background.
They were professionals.
They didn't understand just what I was doing by going into retailing.
After I started, though, it got into my blood.
I knew this was what I wanted.
- Andrea Jung
I am committed to ensure that our intelligence community,
law enforcement, medical professionals,
and military have the information and funding needed
to protect the American people from threats at home and abroad.
- Leonard Boswell
During a trip to Iraq last fall, I visited our theater
hospital at Balad Air Force Base and witnessed these
skilled medical professionals in action and met the
brave soldiers whose lives they saved.
- Melissa Bean
It's very important to me that people who are actual
chefs and other professionals in the culinary world,
understand that I'm not, and have never held myself out as being,
like a CIA trained chef.
- Ted Allen
The world must be filled with unsuccessful musical careers like mine,
and it's probably a good thing.
We don't need a lot of bad musicians filling the air with unnecessary sounds.
Some of the professionals are bad enough.
- Andy Rooney
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