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Jupitermedia Announces Conference Program and Keynoters for New Web 3.0 Conference & Expo Focused on Semantic Web and Linked Data Business Strategies

NEW YORK (September 2, 2008) Jupitermedia Corporation today announced the program for its new Web 3.0 Conference & Expo covering Semantic Web and Linked Data business applications. In addition, Scott Prevost, General Manager and Director of Product Development at Powerset, and Amiad Soloman, CEO of Peer39, have been announced as the keynote speakers for the event.

Web 3.0 Conference & Expo takes place October 16-17, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency in Santa Clara, California. Web 3.0 Conference & Expo is the only event with sessions devoted to business models and applications for the rapidly developing field of the Semantic Web and Linked Data technologies. Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, recently predicted that developments in Semantic Web and Linked Data research could lead to an immense revolution in what is today known as “paid search.”

“We are delighted to have Scott Prevost and Amiad Solomon as our keynote speakers for the new Web 3.0 Conference & Expo,” said Alan M. Meckler, Chairman and CEO of Jupitermedia Corporation. “This eventis for the builders of the next generation Web: designers, developers, entrepreneurs, marketers, business strategists and venture capitalists. Web 3.0 combines the dynamic Linked Data andSemantic Web into this exciting new event creating thefirst vertically targeted conference focused on the business of Web 3.0.”

The conference chairman for the Web 3.0 conference is Dan Grigorovici, a digital analytics expert, Semantic/Intelligent Web evangelist, entrepreneur and Vice President, Group Analytics Director at Rapp Collins. Dan Grigorovici also writes a blog covering Web 3.0 topics.