
Warning: LONG post!
Lot’s of people have talked an awful lot about “Web 2.0″. Well, where was Web 1.0? I never heard anyone call the web “Web 1.0″ then all of a sudden Web 2.0 comes along. Well, Web 1.0 was the static web. You went to a website, the information was there and you read it. Maybe you added it to your bookmarks/favorites to check back on any updates, or maybe you signed a guestbook or newsletter. That was the most interaction you ever got.
Now, along comes Web 2.0, the cool and trendy, more mature brother of little Web 1.0. Web 2.0 has some nifty new features like interactivity that all the kids love. Who doesn’t want to record themselves badly lip-sync a britney spears song? It’s the “social web” featuring the likes of myspace, facebook, blogs and youtube. This is all well and good, but guess what’s coming next.
Is it going to be internet applications? “Semantic” web?
Well, kind of. It will be about having access to your tools and applications or files and folders anywhere. It will be about having a wealth of information at your finger tips which can be intelligently found for you by your search engine of choice. But that won’t be what it’s all about. Web 3.0 will be…
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