Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Videos Links: Understanding Evolution of the Web

The following links refer to media shown in Convergence class on Tuesday, Jan 25th.

Ted Talks Video: Tim Berners Lee on the history and the evolution of the "next" (i.e. semantic) web. A brief description of the evolution across web 1.0, 2.0, and 3.0.



Web 2.0 The Machine is Us/ing Us





Another description of Web 2.0, with examples and discussion of the technologies that make it possible. (Many such videos are circulating out there, courtesy of thousands of contributors like you & me exchanging knowledge in this gift economy that characterizes the web.




Finally, this is a an article that excerpts the assigned article "The Future is Smart Machines (and Soup)" by Miko Coffey.

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