Nicholas Carr digests Eric Schmidt’s account of Web 3.0 and provides a very nice analysis of Google’s take on 3.0, the Semantic Web and his own definition of Web 3.0.
The CEO of Google, Eric Schmidt, recently defined Web 3.0 when probed by a journalist at the Seoul Digital Forum. Here is his reply. Channy Yun of Korean Crunch posted the initial movie via YouTube.
Dion Hinchcliffe provides a series of definitions or explanations of the Web 2.0 phenomenom in his blog. His entry, Review of the Year’s Best Web 2.0 Explanations includes definitions from Richard McManus and Tim O’Reilly. It is an old post but useful nevertheless.
This is an interesting tool that teachers and students may find useful when commencing some research…Similpedia – Finding Similar Content. I do not advocate the use of wikipedia as a primary vehicle for research due to its inherent problems rleating to the veracity of the content however it does come in handy when obtaining an initial grasp of a subject and the links at the foot of an article can often prove to be a valuable launch pad for more concrete source material.
Similpedia also has a few tools and plug-ins that developers may find useful for embedding in thier blog or web site.
This is the old blog site of John Larkin. I am a secondary school teacher who lives in New South Wales, Australia.
In addition to teaching history I have also been involved in the development and application of educational technologies at primary, secondary, tertiary and corporate levels.
