Defining Web 2.0

August 23, 2007

Author-generated and user generated content.

Interactive, dynamic web pages.

Web-based applications

Less authoritative, more democratic

Web browser replaces desktop

Read/write Web

www.ebay.com

www.google.com/ig

www.wikipedia.org

www.myspace.com

www.tappedin.org

www.imdb.com

www.youtube.com

www.jumptheshark.com

Defining Web 1.0

August 23, 2007

Web 1.0 = static web pages; authors create the content, users view the content.

Read-only web

Web 1.0 examples:

http://blackstock.huensd.k12.ca.us

http://www.haglelumber.com/

http://www.centerglasscompany.com/home.nxg