Web 2.0 & Semantic Web (Paperback, 2009 ed.)

According to the W3C Semantic Web Activity [1]: The Semantic Web provides a common framework that allows data to be shared and reused across appli- tion, enterprise, and community boundaries. This statement clearly explains that the Semantic Web is about data sharing. Currently, the Web uses hyperlinks to connect Web pages. The Semantic Web goes beyond that and focuses on data and envisions the creation of the web of data. On the Semantic Web, anyone can say anything about any resource on the Web. This is fully based on the concept of semantic - notations, where each resource on the Web can have an assigned meaning. This is done through the use of ontologies as a formal and explicit representation of domain concepts and their relationships [2]. Ontologies are formally based on description logics. This enables agents and applications to reason over the data when searching the Web, which has not previously been possible. Web 2. 0 has gradually evolved from letting the Web users play a more active role. Unlike the initial version of the Web, where the users mainly "consumed" content, users are now offered easy-to-use services for content production and publication. Mashups, blogs, wikis, feeds, interface remixes, and social networking/tagging s- tems are examples of these well-known services. The success and wide adoption of Web 2. 0 was in its reliance on social interactions as an inevitable characteristic of the use and life of the Web. In particular, Web 2.

General

Imprint:	Springer-Verlag New York
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Annals of Information Systems, 6
Release date:	November 2009
First published:	2010
Editors:	Vladan Devedzic • Dragan Gasevic
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 11mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	206
Edition:	2009 ed.
ISBN-13:	978-1-4419-1218-3
Categories:	Books > Computing & IT > Computer hardware & operating systems > Systems management Books > Computing & IT > Computer communications & networking > General Books > Computing & IT > Internet > General Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Business mathematics & systems > General
LSN:	1-4419-1218-5
Barcode:	9781441912183

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