Getting started with Web3
We need to understand Web1 and Web2 to understand Web3. Let us understand what Web1 stands for first.
Web1, or the first generation of the World Wide Web (W3), refers to the earliest stage of the web, which was primarily used to access and share information. It was characterized by static HTML pages that could be linked using hyperlinks. Web1 focused on the dissemination of information, rather than on interactive and dynamic content. It was also limited in terms of the types of media that could be shared, as it was primarily text-based. It is important to know that Web1 is the foundation for many modern technologies and frameworks that we have in the world today.
So, Web2 is simply the next generation of technologies that evolved from Web1. Web2, or the second generation of the W3, refers to the stage of the web that focuses on the development of interactive and dynamic content, and on improving the user experience. Some key features of Web2 include...