Susan Crawford Susan Crawford and Kevin Werbach have been named today as Obama-Biden FCC Transition Team Leads. Susan Crawford, is a professor at the University of Michigan Law School who recently ended her term as a member of the Board of Directors of ICANN and is the founder of OneWebDay. Kevin Werbach, is an Assistant Read more…

OneWebDay is an Earth Day for the internet. The idea behind OneWebDay is to focus attention on a key internet value (this year, online participation in democracy), focus attention on local internet concerns (connectivity, censorship, individual skills), and create a global constituency that cares about protecting and defending the internet. So, think of OneWebDay as Read more…

We celebrated One Web Day with an Blogging event for Students. Blogging symbolizes freedom of expression on the Internet, so this was thought of as an appropriate theme for One Web Day celebrations at Bangalore. The event was initiated by ISOC India Chennai and held at MSRIT, Bangalore. 150 Students, over a half of them Read more…

Two computers, an SDS Sigma 7 at UCLA and SDS 940 at Stanford were connected on Oct 29, 1969 by the pioneers including Vint Cerf, the Father of Internet. record of the first message sent over ARPANET At the UCLA end, they typed in the ‘L’ and asked Stanford if they received it; ‘got the Read more…