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FlowingData | Data Visualization, Infographics, and Statistics. Your.flowingdata / Capture your life in data. Friday Data Stories: Manufacturing Businesses and Web 3.0. You have probably heard of Web and Web 2.0. Have you heard of Web 3.0 or the semantic web? Not many people have. I recently read Booz & Co analytical report on why and how businesses need to adopt Web 3.0 entitled Businesses should prepare for Web 3.0. Download the report and have a read. Web 3.0 – what we call the “transcendent web” – has four key elements · The “social web” will greatly enhance the capabilities of social networking, allowing for more powerful search, location, recommendation and similar services. · The “semantic web” will connect all the web’s data and information much more closely, enabling contextually-based search and research. · The “internet of things” will let web-connected machines of all kinds communicate with each other and with us, creating a rich flow of data about their location and status.

Not all these elements will occur overnight. Lets’ now talk about manufacturing companies and Web 3.0. What is Inforbix’s take? Best, Oleg. Information Is Beautiful | Ideas, issues, concepts, subjects - v. Information aesthetics - Information Visualization & Visual Comm.