As Easy asWeb 1-2-3

From Participation to Anticipation

Mark FrydenbergBentley University

mfrydenberg@bentley.eduTwitter: @checkmark

How to Land a Job of the Future“Career experts say the key to securing jobs in growing fields will be coupling an in-demand degree with expertise in emerging trends.”

“Social media has opened the door to the growth of new kinds of jobs. As companies turn to sites like Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook to promote their brands, capture new customers and even post job openings, they will need to hire people skilled in harnessing these tools." 

“Students will have to study strategy to maximize relationships between third-party content providers and their company’s Web team. Other key skills will be search-engine optimization to maximize Web traffic and marketing analytics to decipher the company’s target demographic.”

How’d We Get Here?

• Web 2.0 is the business revolution in the computer industry caused by the move to the Internet as a platform, and an attempt to understand the rules for success on that new platform. 

• Chief among those rules is this:

• Build applications that harness network effects in order to get better the more that people use them.

Tim O'Reilly

Tim O’Reilly, founder of O’Reilly Media, popularized the concept;the term Web 2.0 was coined by O'Reilly employee

and web pioneer Dale Dougherty in 2004.

Web as a Platform

A Culture of Participation:  Blogs, Wikis, and Social Networks

 

After Social Networks, What’s Next?

• "I actually think we are just beginning to see how people launch the eventualities of social networks into their life,“o Reid Hoffman (LinkedIn)

• "Are we at the end of innovation of social networking? And is social networking the last innovation of the internet?"

•  "I believe in a trend of openness" …"the open exchange of information can even lead to positive global impact.”o Biz Stone (Twitter)

Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing

Cloud Storage Cloud Services

Google DocsWindows Live AppsFacebook AppsSumoPaintScreenToaster

LinkedData.org

What is Web 3.0? Ask Twitter

semantics • The Semantic Web is not a separate Web but an extension of the current one, in which information is given well-defined meaning, better enabling computers and people to work in cooperation.

Tim Berners Lee (Scientific American, 2001)

from delicious to twine

Semantic search

freebase

open calais

Inference and Computation

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