Title: DIVING INTO WORLD WIDE WEB CHARACTERISTICS: WEB 1.

0 TO WEB
5.0
1. Introduction:
The World Wide Web was designed originally as an interactive world of shared
information through which people could communicate with each other and with
machines. The World Wide Web was developed at the first place to provide
information sharing to all people and people could communicate among each other or
machine to machine. Since 1989, it has evolve from publishing read-only contents to
heavy loaded contents . An increase in Internet connection speeds, modular web applications, or
advances in computer graphics will play the key role in the evolution of the new version of World Wide Web
[1].
2. what is web 1.0 web 5.0

elaborate later

3. Comparison of Web technologies

Web 1.0
Usability:
What is
Usability?
Usability can
be defined as
the extent
to which a
product can
be used by
specified
users within a
specified
usage
context to

Not
incorpora
ted user
Static
HTML
pages
low
satisfacti
on among
user

Web 2.0

Easy to
use
Easy to
learn
High
satisfactio
n among
social user

Web 3.0

Easy to
use
Easy to
learn
High
satisfacti
on among
social
user

Web
4.0

Web
5.0

achieve
specified
goals
effectively,
efficiently,
and
satisfactorily
.[2]
Performance

Security

Using
HTML
Low
website
performa
nce

Using AJAX
and flash
technologi
es real
time data,
less time
to reload
page

incorpora
ted AJAX
and flash
and
Dynamic
web page
contents
loading

Collaborati
on and
third-party
content
can be
attack/
issues to
usersExample
Wikipedia
Blogs and
wikis have
been
quickly
compromis
ed to
distribute
spam and
malware

problem
to trust
the data
source
problem
to control
over data
because
in web
3.0,
entire
applicatio
ns are
construct
ed by
mashing
up data
and
functional
ity from
all over
the Web

Exposes
valuable
personal
informatio
n that can
be used in
social
engineerin
g attacks
or can
create
physical
security

Ability to
grow and
evolve

-Yes already
evolved to web
2.0

risks
Blogs and
wikis have
been
quickly
compromis
ed to
distribute
spam and
malware
Weak
security
assurances
for third
party
content
may add
vulnerabilit
ies to
otherwise
secure
application
s
APIs for
executable
code and
automated
business
processes
often have
weak
security
and invite
attack
Yes.
Already
evolved to
Web 3.0

yes and
still
evolving

Other

Reference:
[1] Web 3.0 in Education & Research, Rajiv1 and Manohar Lal2
[2] Web Engineering : The Discipline of Systematic Development of Web Applications
By Gerti Kappel, Birgit Pr oll, Siegfried Reich, Werner Retschitzegger
[3] The Security Implications of Web 2.0