Imagining Web 3.0
Subtitle: how the evolution to a third generation of the Internet will impact upon the media environment
By: Lee-Roy Chetty
Publisher: Big Red
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cape Town
Language: eng
Number of pages: 154
ISBN-13: 9780620517157
Subjects: Web 3.0; Social aspects; Semantic Web; Information technology
Description: The Internet has evolved from Web 1.0 or the Information Web, which was characterized by static content while the current version of the Internet, Web 2.0 or the Social Web, is defined by online users communicating, contributing and collaborating. This online user collaboration and sharing has resulted in the breaking down of traditional methods of communication and content generation. Seeks to trace the next forecasted phase in the Internet's development, which through intelligent software will allow the Internet to have the power to learn, intuit and decide, giving information found on the Internet well defined meaning.
Notes: Includes bibliography.

Includes bibliographical references (p.145-154).