A second Internet revolution? Not really… by ZDNet‘s Dan Farber — While the cognoscenti call it Web 2.0, Gartner calls the next phase of the modern Internet (beginning circa 1995) the “second revolution.” Instead of mashups, syndication and social media, Gartner’s analysts talk about micropayments, services and Web-enabled communities. They are both talking about the same thing—the Internet is continuing to evolve as the platform for […]
This is an interesting perspective on how things are evolving. Interesting thing is that it seems to be taking us to the same socio-techno-biz environment as Web2.0.