Mark P. McCahill

March 10, 2024
American Computer Scientist

Quick Facts

Date Of Birth Feb 7, 1956(1956-02-07)
Age 68
Country United States
Horoscope Aquarius

Mark P. McCahill Biography

Birthday Feb 7
Birth Year 1956
Place Of Birth United States

Mark P. McCahill is one of the most popular and richest American computer scientist who was born on February 7, 1956 in United States, United States. As of June 1, 2023, Mark P. McCahill has a net worth approximately $5 Million. In April 2007, McCahill left the University of Minnesota to join the Office of Information Technology at Duke University as an architect of 3-D learning and collaborative systems. A major focus of his later work has been virtual worlds, and he was one of six principal architects of the Croquet Project.

Mark Perry McCahill (born February 7, 1956) is an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer. He has developed and popularized a number of Internet technologies since the late 1980s, including the Gopher protocol, Uniform Resource Locators (URLs), and POPmail. He also coined the phrase “surfing the Internet.”

In the late 1980s, McCahill led the team at the University of Minnesota that developed POPmail, one of the first popular Internet e-mail clients. At about the same time as POPmail was being developed, Steve Dorner at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign developed Eudora, and the user interface conventions found in these early efforts are still used in modern-day e-mail clients.

In 1991, McCahill led the original Gopher development team, which invented a simple way to navigate distributed information resources on the Internet. Gopher’s menu-based hypermedia combined with full-text search engines paved the way for the popularization of the World Wide Web and was the de facto standard for Internet information systems in the early to mid 1990s.

Mark P. McCahill Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income American computer scientist
House Living in own house.

Mark P. McCahill is one of the richest American computer scientist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mark P. McCahill 's net worth $5 Million.

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Ranked on the list of most popular American computer scientist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mark P. McCahill celebrates birthday on February 7 of every year.

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