Monday, March 16, 2009

Web 3.0

Web 3.0 Simple Definition:

Web3.0 is the next age of websites that operate on distributed networks


Web 3.0 ( Explained)


“Web 3.0 is a third generation of Internet based Web services, which emphasize m a c h i n e - f a c i l i t a t e d understanding of information in order to provide a more productive and intuitive user experience.”
The third generation of Internet services is collectively consists of semantic web, microformats, natural language search, data-mining, machine learning,recommendation agents that is known as Artificial Intelligence technologies or Intelligent Web.

According to some experts, “Web 3.0 is characterized and fueled by the successful arriage of artificial intelligence and the web”. While some experts have summarized the efinition defining as “Web 3.0 is the next step in the progression of the tubes that are the Internets”.

According to Nova Spivack, the CEO of Radar Networks, one of the leading voices of this newage Internet, “Web 3.0 is a set of standards that turns the Web into one big database.”




Technologies Web 3.0 will comprise of

Cloud computing
Open peer-to-peer grid storage, and computing capabilities on the Web.
Mobile Web
Higher bandwidth, more storage, and more powerful processors empowering mobile devices.
Personalization
Increase in the power of personalization tools and personal assistant tools.
Search
Smarter search engines that not only answer questions, but will accept commands.
Data integration and portability
Improvements in account portability, integration, and data between different Web applications.
Databases
Fundamental change, moving away from the relational model and object model towards the associative model of data (graph databases and triple stores).
One of the main organization tools in Web 3.0 that we will use is widgets and a host of data management technologies. Many of these technologies are here today, in one form or another.