Web
In the Beginning there was Frontpage
Before comparing Web 2.0 and Web 3.0, it might be helpful to compare Web 1.0 with Web 2.0 first. Here’s an excellent image that does a great job showing the differences:
Here’s a visual comparison of all three: web 1.0, web 2.0 and web 3.0
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Here’s a straight forward explanation
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Tim O’Reilly’s definition
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Tim Berners Lee on Web 3.0/Semantic Web
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Digital bazar’s explanation of the Semantic Web
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Here’s a video showing the history of web 1.0 to present and beyond to web 4.0!
Final Thoughts:
No matter what the terms or how things are explained, one thing is certain: the future of the Internet and technology is extremely exciting! Things will only continue to evolve into more collaborative and personal ways which is great for everyone on a personal and professional level.
By the way, this isn’t the first time that Web 2.0 was given its last rites! Nicholas Carr called Web 2.0’s time of death on 11/11/06!
Great post. Any time people ask me what web 2.0 is I have trouble explaining it to them without their eyes glossing over.
Great post. Any time people ask me what web 2.0 is I have trouble explaining it to them without their eyes glossing over.
Thanks! I try to create things that I would love to find and read so I appreciate your comments.
I know less is more so I try not to flood posts with a wall of text and people love pictures and videos so I try to include plenty of visuals.
Come by any time. Plenty more where that came from.
Thanks! I try to create things that I would love to find and read so I appreciate your comments.
I know less is more so I try not to flood posts with a wall of text and people love pictures and videos so I try to include plenty of visuals.
Come by any time. Plenty more where that came from.