7. Tim Berners-Lee said WWW allows us to cope with Covid-19 challenge

Results of project

How the coronavirus is impacting big tech

The video shows the impact of coronavirus on big tech companies. They shot down their offices, their workers are now working from home.

Subject areas
Tags

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) advice for the public

Rating  

Stay aware of the latest information on the COVID-19 outbreak, available on the WHO website and through your national and local public heal…

Subject areas
Tags
Type of material
Terms of use

A brief history of the World Wide Web

Rating  

This video summarises in 3 minutes how the Web was invented at CERN by British physicist and IT expert Tim Berners Lee in 1989, and how it …

Subject areas
Tags
Terms of use

Three steps you can take to help fight viral Covid-19 misinformation

Rating  

As the pandemic has spread around the world, so too have conspiracy theories, fake cures and rumours.

Subject areas
Tags
Type of material
Terms of use

We must be the immune system for the web.

Rating  

We can stop viral #Covid19 falsehoods in their tracks

Subject areas
Tags
Type of material
Terms of use

Covid-19 shows why internet access is a basic right. We must get everyone connected.

Rating  

This blog was written by Eleanor Sarpong, Deputy Director and Policy Lead, Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI), an initiative of the We…

Subject areas
Tags
Type of material
Terms of use

As internet access proves critical, we are missing targets to connect everyone.

Rating  

Imagine how much greater this challenge would be if this pandemic struck 15 years ago, before we had access to fast broadband, smart device…

Subject areas
Tags
Type of material
Terms of use

As internet access proves critical, we are missing targets to connect everyone.

Rating  

Imagine how much greater this challenge would be if this pandemic struck 15 years ago, before we had access to fast broadband, smart device…

Subject areas
Tags
Type of material
Terms of use

Tim Berners-Lee on the World Wide Web: "it seemed like a good idea at the time"

Rating  

Tim Berners-Lee reflects on his invention, the World Wide Web, how it has changed and how it must be corrected

Subject areas
Tags
Type of material
Terms of use

Coronavirus response affected by inequality in web access, foundation warns

Rating  

The global response to the coronavirus outbreak is being held back because almost half the world’s population is still offline, a web advoc…

Subject areas
Tags
Type of material
Terms of use

Coronavirus response ‘is being held back’ because half the world doesn’t have internet access, says campaign group founded by web inventor Tim Berners-Lee

Rating  

Half the world's population doesn't have access to the internet and this is holding back efforts to slow the spread of coronavirus, campaig…

Tags
Terms of use

Network providers must ‘ease financial barriers during coronavirus pandemic'

Rating  

Network providers must ensure cost is not preventing people from accessing critical information online, the World Wide Web Foundation has w…

Subject areas
Tags
Type of material
Terms of use

What's the problem with Italy's official coronavirus numbers?

Rating  

There is growing evidence that the death toll and infection rate figures being reported daily by Italian officials may be much lower than t…

Subject areas
Tags
Terms of use

Coronavirus Pandemic Causing Digital Traffic Jam Across Internet

Rating  

With the global COVID-19 pandemic forcing people to do almost everything from home, internet capacity is being pushed to new limits. CBS2 p…

Subject areas
Tags
Type of material
Terms of use

How the coronavirus is impacting big tech

Rating  

The coronavirus is escalating, and it's taking a toll on tech companies. Tech giants like Facebook, Microsoft, and Amazon have all confirme…

Subject areas
Tags
Type of material
Terms of use

World Wide Web: the future of Internet

Rating  

Berners-Lee talks about the future of WWW

Subject areas
Tags
Type of material
Terms of use

No OER evaluated yet