A Primer on Web 2.0. What The Heck Is It, Anyway?

What is Web 2.0?
According to the entry in Wikipedia, Web 2.0 is all about online collaboration and sharing through wikis (like Wikipedia), social networking sites (think Friendster, Nexopia, Stumbleupon or Windows Live Spaces), and certainly blogging fits nicely into the definition of Web 2.0.
In other words, what you knew about the Web when you first went online has transformed from a relatively static ‘push-button’ experience to a more collaborative, engaged and engaging experience …


WEB 1.0 vs WEB 2.0


Got a few minutes to procrastinate? You might like the following “digital ethnography” video that VanRamblings found courtesy of CNET News. It’s all a little bit techno-utopian, but nevertheless pretty cool.