Table of Contents Web 3.0: A Developer's Introduction The Web 3.0 Model Web 3.0: Pros and Cons How Developers Can Utilize Web 3.0

Web 3.0: A Developer's Introduction The social media discussion boards are on fire: every platform from Twitter to LinkedIn and even Reddit has you and other readers talking about Web 3.0. Web 3.0 has been described as the Internet of the future for a good reason. The platform is designed to give you control over your online data. Web 3.0 is a new decentralized concept that uses blockchain, artificial intelligence and user governance to provide a secure, human-like and user controlled online network. The concept of Web 3.0 is designed to take away control of user data from large technology firms like Meta, Instagram, Google, etc. This development may be due to privacy concerns from some users of the Internet who believe that these large firms sell user data. Regardless of the motive behind the creation of the Web 3.0, it is a welcome development in the tech space for Internet users like you and I.

The Web 3.0 Model The Web 3.0 Model is unique and its features are designed to provide high levels of security for Internet users who want to perform blockchain transactions and interact on the Internet. The features that Web 3.0 boasts of include: • Decentralization • Artificial Intelligence • Ubiquity • Transparency • Trustlessness • Connectivity • 3D Graphics

The Web 3.0 Model runs on the blockchain, with a structure that enables the user to be the main agent of value creation and exchange. The model is designed to provide decentralized applications and digital assets for Internet users in our virtual society. Web 3.0 is powered by layers of technological innovation. These layers include: • Edge Computing • Machine Learning • Blockchain

Web 3.0 works by providing an open source system where users can interact without interference from a central governing body. This system is democratized and made available for everyone irrespective of social status or income level. Developers and users alike can earn digital assets for contributing to the development of Web 3.0. You are guaranteed better control of your data and browsers provide a better user experience. Search results are designed to give a more tailored user experience and business transactions are conducted with the aim of eliminating third party involvement.

Web 3.0: Pros and Cons The new Web 3.0 has numerous benefits for you as an Internet user: one significant advantage is that you have full control over your data. That means that you as an individual can decide what information to share or not share with other people or organizations. You can even sell your data to advertising firms for a profit. Searching for information on the Internet can be overwhelming at times. However, Web 3.0 provides a semantic Web experience. Your search results go directly to whatever it is you are looking for on the Internet, instead of stopping at the most popular pages. Sellers and buyers will also have a better marketing experience as adverts will be tailored for ideal buyers. Web 3.0 will provide 3D Graphics, Semantic data and other advanced features so it will require sophisticated devices to run on. If your device cannot handle Web 3.0, it could become obsolete. Websites and mobile applications built on Web 1.0 and Web 2.0 will also become obsolete, making the owners to run immediate updates which could be quite expensive. There is no central body that provides control over Web 3.0. The artificial intelligence feature only runs on data provided by human users and contributors. The lack of regulation of Web 3.0 can result in an increase in the rate of cybercrimes and fraudulent activities on the Internet.

How Developers Can Utilize Web 3.0 Web 3.0 is a welcome development for many people: the idea of an Internet where you have full control over your data and a better user experience is intriguing. Developers are highly significant in the tech space and it is therefore important that they utilize Web 3.0 for the benefit of themselves and Internet users in general. Here are five ways in which you as a developer can utilize the new Web 3.0: •Create a new dApp: Decentralized applications can be built to run on the Web 3.0, providing new features for users all over the globe. Imagine if you developed a new app that allowed people to share their thoughts online, control their data and make money all on Web 3.0. It would benefit many Internet users and make you a lot of money. •Create a Crypto wallet: Cryptocurrency wallets are designed to help users save, buy, sell and transfer digital assets all over the globe. Creating cryptocurrency wallets with inbuilt decentralized browsers will be beneficial for both developers and Internet users. These wallets should include a single sign in and user enabled access across multiple blockchains. •Create a Decentralized Game: Decentralized games built on Web 3.0 are a good source of entertainment for Internet users. In addition, both the developers and gamers get to earn money with the play-to-earn gaming system. With the infusion of 3D Graphics, artificial intelligence and semantic data, there will be an increase in demand for decentralized games on Web 3.0. •Create a Web 3.0 Learning App: For some Internet users, the concept of Web 3.0 is quite vague. A Web 3.0 Learning App will help educate the general public about Web 3.0 and how they can utilize the technology. This app will generate income for the owner or developer while making more people aware of the technology that is Web 3.0 •Create a Web 3.0 Community: The best way to create awareness on Web 3.0 and work together with other professionals on Web 3.0 projects is to create a Web 3.0 community. This will foster collaboration and provide a safe space for tech professionals, non tech professionals and Internet users to share their thoughts on how Web 3.0 can be improved on for maximum productivity, good health and a safe environment.