Web 3.0? Look behind to move ahead!

Social Graph, OpenSocial, DataPortability - all these words became common in use. But what do we know about how Web 3.0 will look like? LZZR's brilliant analysis of web evolution from Web 1.0 to Web 2.0 gives food for thought in understanding of formation processes of the Internet and a basis for further discussion on what Web 3.0 might look like.

"Well, of course there is no new thing under the sun but problems we are facing with the rapid introduction of Web 2.0 are even more severe than those arising at the time its predecessor Web 1.0 took over the world. In its early days Web 1.0 looked like a mysterious cyberspace inhabited by semi-robotic creatures travelling over the paths of hyperlinks.

Overexcited zealots preached nothing short of digital revolution and it might have been looking very much reasonable at the time. All that existed in real world seemed to be easy to digitise and place on the InterWeb (where else?)." Read more