The Semantic Web: A Guide to the Future of XML, Web Services, and Knowledge Management

By Michael C. Daconta, Kevin T. Smith, Leo J. Obrst

" 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

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471432571
• ISBN13: 9780471432579
• Release Date: May 2003
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 9.2"