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'''Thomas (Tom) R. Bruce''' co-founded the [[Legal Information Institute]] at [[Cornell Law School]] with ''Peter Martin'' and currently serves as the Director of the organization. He is the author of [[cello (web browser) | Cello]], the first [[Web browser]] for [[Microsoft Windows]]. |
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| name = Tom Bruce |
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| workplaces = [[Cornell University]] |
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| discipline = [[Legal information retrieval]] |
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| education = [[Yale University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]], [[Master of Fine Arts|MFA]]) |
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'''Thomas R.''' "'''Tom'''" '''Bruce''' is an American academic and former software engineer who co-founded the [[Legal Information Institute]] at [[Cornell Law School]] with [[Peter Martin (Law Professor)|Peter Martin]] in 1992.<ref name="Stefanou">{{cite book | last = Stefanou | first = Constantin |author2=Helen Xanthaki | title = Drafting legislation: a modern approach | publisher = Ashgate Publishing | year = 2008| pages = 272 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=xMyItDp8TIwC&q=%22peter+martin%22+and+%22tom+bruce%22&pg=PA272 | isbn = 978-0-7546-4903-8}}</ref> |
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== Education == |
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Bruce earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from [[Yale University]] and a Master of Fine Arts in stage management from the [[David Geffen School of Drama at Yale University|School of Drama at Yale University]].{{cn|date=November 2023}} |
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== Career == |
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After graduating from Yale, Bruce worked as a stage and production manager for the [[Spoleto Festival USA]], [[Texas Opera Theater]], [[American Repertory Theater]], and [[Greater Miami Opera]]. He joined Cornell Law School in 1988 as director of educational technologies. In 1992, Bruce co-founded the [[Legal Information Institute]] at Cornell.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bruce |first=Thomas Robert |date=2007-08-23 |title=Thomas Robert Bruce |url=https://www.law.cornell.edu/user/tom |access-date=2023-01-18 |website=LII / Legal Information Institute |language=en}}</ref> He is the author of [[cello (web browser)|Cello]], the first [[Web browser]] for [[Microsoft Windows]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.law.cornell.edu/lii.html |title=LII: Overview |access-date=2010-03-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://1997.webhistory.org/historyday/abstracts.html#tom |title=Web History Day: Pioneering software and sites |access-date=2010-03-04 |date=April 1997|work=The World Wide Web History Project }}</ref><ref name="He">{{cite book | last = He | first = Jimin | title = Internet resources for engineers | publisher = Elsevier | year = 1998 | pages = 34 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=T6F9GSJOgzoC&q=tom+bruce+cello&pg=PA34 | isbn = 978-0-7506-8949-6 }}</ref> Cello was first released on June 8, 1993.<ref name="Gillies">{{cite book | last = Gillies | first = James |author2=Cailliau, R. | title = How the Web was born: the story of the World Wide Web | publisher = [[Oxford University Press]] | year = 2000 | pages = [https://archive.org/details/howwebwasbornsto00gill/page/235 235] | url = https://archive.org/details/howwebwasbornsto00gill | url-access = registration | quote = tom bruce cello. | isbn = 978-0-19-286207-5 }}</ref> |
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== References == |
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==External links== |
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*[https://www.law.cornell.edu/ Legal Information Institute ("LII")] at the [http://www.lawschool.cornell.edu/ Cornell Law School] |
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[[Category:American legal scholars]] |
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Latest revision as of 20:46, 30 December 2024
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Education | Yale University (BA, MFA) |
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Discipline | Legal information retrieval |
Institutions | Cornell University |
Thomas R. "Tom" Bruce is an American academic and former software engineer who co-founded the Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School with Peter Martin in 1992.[1]
Education
[edit]Bruce earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Yale University and a Master of Fine Arts in stage management from the School of Drama at Yale University.[citation needed]
Career
[edit]After graduating from Yale, Bruce worked as a stage and production manager for the Spoleto Festival USA, Texas Opera Theater, American Repertory Theater, and Greater Miami Opera. He joined Cornell Law School in 1988 as director of educational technologies. In 1992, Bruce co-founded the Legal Information Institute at Cornell.[2] He is the author of Cello, the first Web browser for Microsoft Windows.[3][4][5] Cello was first released on June 8, 1993.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Stefanou, Constantin; Helen Xanthaki (2008). Drafting legislation: a modern approach. Ashgate Publishing. p. 272. ISBN 978-0-7546-4903-8.
- ^ Bruce, Thomas Robert (2007-08-23). "Thomas Robert Bruce". LII / Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- ^ "LII: Overview". Retrieved 2010-03-03.
- ^ "Web History Day: Pioneering software and sites". The World Wide Web History Project. April 1997. Retrieved 2010-03-04.
- ^ He, Jimin (1998). Internet resources for engineers. Elsevier. p. 34. ISBN 978-0-7506-8949-6.
- ^ Gillies, James; Cailliau, R. (2000). How the Web was born: the story of the World Wide Web. Oxford University Press. pp. 235. ISBN 978-0-19-286207-5.
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