Lets Define Web 2.0...
Web 2.0 is acknowledged as the second generation of the internet. Were the internet has evolved and enhanced over the years, growing from a collection of websites to a matured computing platform supplying web applications to end users.
Web 2.0 is often referred as "Internet with human face", as it is evident that individuals play the central role in generating, using and sharing internet resources. Users can now do more then just obtain information from the internet. They can now modified the content, whether its adding, changing, and deleting information, or even modify the display and layout of how the information is seen.
Overall, the main point about Web 2.0 is that the user can control there own data. We have participation.
Web 2.0 is often referred as "Internet with human face", as it is evident that individuals play the central role in generating, using and sharing internet resources. Users can now do more then just obtain information from the internet. They can now modified the content, whether its adding, changing, and deleting information, or even modify the display and layout of how the information is seen.
Overall, the main point about Web 2.0 is that the user can control there own data. We have participation.
Examples:
>Social Networking sites such as "Myspace" and "Facebook"
>Wikis such as Wikipedia
>Blogs
>Folksonomies (collaboratively creating and managing tags) such as "Flickr" and "Del.icio.us"
>Gmail, Google maps and AJAX.
>Ebay
>Social Networking sites such as "Myspace" and "Facebook"
>Wikis such as Wikipedia
>Blogs
>Folksonomies (collaboratively creating and managing tags) such as "Flickr" and "Del.icio.us"
>Gmail, Google maps and AJAX.
>Ebay
