Semantic Web for Dummies

by Jeffrey T. Pollock

Semantic Web technology is already changing how we interact with data on the Web. By connecting random information on the Internet in new ways, Web 3.0, as it is sometimes called, represents an exciting online evolution.Whether you're a consum

Genres: Science

434 pages, Kindle Edition

First published March 1, 2009

Reviews

[Frederick Gault · Rating 2 out of 5]

Very out of date, the links sited in the book no longer work. Not a very concise style of explaining things.

[Krzysztof · Rating 3 out of 5]

Good book. If you're mostly interested in technological part of Semantic Web - there are maybe many other books that go deeper into this area. "Semantic Web for Dummies" is great just to discover tons of opportunities that are connected with implementation of Semantic Web applications - its impact on Internet. Of course it's all clarified in very simple way - the book is very easy to read.

[John Orman · Rating 4 out of 5]

Metadata and Ontological Web Language (OWL) are discussed.

A Resource Descriptor Framework in a Socially Scalable Architecture.

AI, Google, Ceience Fiction, Cataloging beyond Web 2.0 to 3.0, the third wave of the Web.

Search--Yahoo Search Monkey and Ask Zepheira.

The author suggests using Open Source software for using the web's services.

[Laura Dawson]

A good backstop.