Today and Tomorrow on the World Wide Web
by Michael Wilson

Table of contents

• IT standards
• W3C's Role
• Who is W3C ?
• Universal Access
• Data Representation - XML, XML Schema
• Transforming Data to Information - XSLT XPath and XQuery
• Data as Animated Graphics - Chess example
• Presentation of Information - Aurally
• Presentation of Information - Multimodally with Multimedia
• Accessibility
• Internationalisation
• Interaction with Information
• The Future RoadMap
• Integrating Data and Services on the Web
• Moving to the Semantic Web
• The Semantic Web - The W3C Architecture Vision
• A Slow Migration to the Semantic Web - don't get blinded by the hype
• Metadata and Restricted Vocabularies - the hype and naivity
• Semantic Web Applications
• Semantic Web and Web Services
• How the Semantic Web technologies fit together
• Conclusion - The web, today, tommorow and you