Eric J. Bina (born October 1964) is an American software programmer who is the co-creator of Mosaic and the co-founder of Netscape. In 1993, Bina and Marc Andreessen authored the first version of Mosaic while working as programmers at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Mosaic was posted to the Internet and is regarded as the first killer application that popularized the Internet. He is one of the five inaugural inductees to the World Wide Web Hall of Fame, and in 1995 he and Andreessen were awarded the ACM Software System Award.
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1. Eric Bina (Wikidata)
Wikidata alias: Eric J. Bina
Eric J. Bina
Wikidata P166: W. Wallace McDowell Award
Wikidata P166 (award received): W. Wallace McDowell Award.
Wikidata P166: Internet Hall of Fame
Wikidata P166 (award received): Internet Hall of Fame.
Wikidata P166: ACM Software System Award
Wikidata P166 (award received): ACM Software System Award.
Wikidata alias: E. Bina
E. Bina
P569 (date of birth): year 1964
1964
P569 (date of birth): 1964-10-25
1964-10-25
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