The Semantic Web

Michael C. Daconta, Leo J. Obrst, Kevin T. Smith0471432571, 9780471432579, 9780471481133

* “The Semantic Web is an extension of the current Web in which information is given
* well-defined meaning, better enabling computers and people to work in cooperation.”-Tim Berners-Lee, Scientific American, May 2001
* This authoritative guide shows how the Semantic Web works technically and how businesses can utilize it to gain a competitive advantage
* Explains what taxonomies and ontologies are as well as their importance in constructing the Semantic Web
* Companion Web site includes further updates as the framework develops and links to related sites