📢 FINAL CALL FOR NOMINATIONS! . Nominations for the 2025 Internet Hall of Fame inductee class closes today! Honor those who have made a lasting impact on the Internet. Learn more and complete your nominations:

Don’t forget—nominations for the 2025 Internet Hall of Fame are OPEN!. If you are inspired by the visionaries who shaped the Internet as we know it today, we want to hear from you!.

Nominations for the 2025 Internet Hall of Fame are now open! If you know someone who has played an extraordinary or pioneering role in the Internet’s creation, advancement, or growth, this is your chance to recognize them!.#IHOF2025 #Internet

This #GivingTuesday, consider donating to our founding organization, @InternetSociety. From now until the end of the year, Internet Hall of Fame inductee Vint Cerf (@vgcerf) will DOUBLE your impact by matching the first $20,000 in donations!.Donate today:

RT @internetsociety: Congratulations to Dr. Xing Li, winner of the 2024 Postel Award!🎉. Every year, the Jonathan B. Postel Service Award re….

RT @internetsociety: Congratulations to Dr. Steve Crocker, winner of the 2024 Postel Award!🎉. Every year, the Jonathan B. Postel Service Aw….

Learn more about Internet history and the people who made it all possible:

Many of our inductees helped build the ARPANET, the predecessor to today’s Internet. On 29 October 1969, the message “LO” was sent from inductee Leonard Kleinrock’s UCLA host computer to inductee Douglas Engelbart’s Stanford research lab.

If he had 90 seconds instead of 60, what could UK rapper @HarryShotta have added? Which crucial Internet history milestones did he miss? Listen in to his recent rap on the history of the Internet told across just one minute!

RT @ICANN: #ICANN announced the keystone event for the second annual Universal Acceptance (UA) Day will be held on 28 March in Belgrade, Se….

Karlheinz Brandenburg (IHOF 2014 inductee) - a driving force behind the creation of the MP3 - is now focused on improving spatial and immersive audio experiences. This demo from @CES shows what the technology his team is developing is capable of already!

Leonard Kleinrock (2012 IHOF inductee) reflects on the early development of the internet, including his work on the ARPANET in this recent Are We Doing Tech Right? podcast.

"My name is Vint Cerf, and this is my Brief But Spectacular take on the future of the Internet. You ain't seen nothing yet.".

Robert Kahn (2012 IHOF Inductee) announced as this year's @IEEEorg Medal of Honor recipient! Recognized in particular for "pioneering technical and leadership contributions in packet communication technologies and foundations of the Internet.” Read more:

Jun Murai (2013 IHOF inductee, known as the ‘father of the Internet in Japan’) this week at the India Japan Science Technology Innovation Forum: How Japan is looking to India's IT infrastructure as part of Japan's IT strategy.

"Know what problem you're solving before you try to solve it." - Radia Perlman. A great talk given last week by the 2014 IHOF inductee during @QCon. Watch the full talk to learn more about identity, user authentication, blockchain, and more!

RT @IEEEorg: ARPANET programmer Ray Tomlinson forever changed the course of internet history after sending the first email in 1971. What we….

2013 IHOF inductee Henning Schulzrinne reflects to the importance of Internet access and shares thoughts on several U.S. federal programs aimed at expanding broadband access nationally.

Many familiar faces, IHOF inductees, and new faces as well in the celebratory photos coming from #ICANN's 25th anniversary event!.

RT @internetsociety: Are you a part of a technical community and looking to grow? Do you want to start your own technical community but don….