FROM THE ARCHIVES...

Aaron Swartz and the Open Internet

Take a look back at one of the Internet's most promising prodigies, and his quest to make the world a better place. 

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Jaap Akkerhuis

HALL OF FAME HIGHLIGHTS...

A Message for Future Computer Engineers

Jaap Akkerhuis doesn't want you to be intimated who came before you. Make your own mistakes and pave a new path.

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FROM THE ARCHIVES...

Vint Cerf Looks Forward...and Back

When Vint Cerf was 15 years old, he abandoned his cello and bow for a keyboard and computer. That was in the late 1950s. What happened next made history.

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Jean Armour Polly

HALL OF FAME HIGHLIGHTS...

Contrarian Librarian

“The enemy is complacency.” Jean Armour Polly was anything but complacent when she forged a path for others to follow into the Internet age. 

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2019 INTERNET HALL OF FAME...

Interview Exclusives

The newest Internet Hall of Fame inductees reflect on their contributions to the Internet in exclusive interviews with Elon University

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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

Elise Gerich, a 2019 Internet Hall of Fame inductee, was and remains a builder of connections and collaborations. While perhaps best known for her 2010-2018 role leading the team...
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In THEIR own WORDS

How to Build Collaborative Teams – On the Net and in Life

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Elise Gerich retired in 2018 from a 30-year career in networking that led to her induction in the fall of 2019 into the Internet Hall of Fame.

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IN the NEWS

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Much to his dismay, Tim Berners-Lee does not see his creation doing enough to help address gender inequality.

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Internet HISTORY Timeline

Mapping inductees’ defining moments in Internet history.

1995

25 years ago, Craigslist was created by Craig Newmark.

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How to Build Collaborative Teams – On the Net and in Life

June 4, 2020

Forging Connections and Collaboration on the Internet

June 3, 2020

Why the Web Needs to Work Better for Women and Girls

May 20, 2020

Lasting Impact of the Internet

May 5, 2020

A Message to Future Engineers: Make Your Own Mistakes

May 4, 2020

In Unprecedented Times, 50 Year Old Internet - And Its Creators - Prevail

April 15, 2020

Internet Evangelist Turns Amateur Genealogist

April 1, 2020