A Smarter Web


Edwin’s article about the “history of the web” really got me thinking what the web will be like years from now. The Semantic Web could possibly play a major role in the evolution of the World Wide Web. In general terms, The Semantic web is an extension of the World Wide Web where information is more standardized and better defined so that it is easier for computers to understand exactly what people are looking for on the web. W3C director Tim Berners-Lee, a visionary behind The Semantic Web, explains more here . . . “I have a dream for the Web [in which computers] become capable of analyzing all the data on the Web – the content, links, and transactions between people and computers. A ‘Semantic Web’, which should make this possible, has yet to emerge, but when it does, the day-to-day mechanisms of trade, bureaucracy and our daily lives … Continue reading