Web 2.0

11 April, 2008




Web 2.0 technology aims to facilitate creativity, information sharing, and, most notably, collaboration among users through web design. Web 2.0 does not refer to an update to any technical specifications, but to changes in the ways software developers and end-users use webs. Below are comparisons between Web 1.0 and Web 2.0 applications:

Web 1.0

 

Web 2.0

DoubleClick –> Google AdSense
Ofoto –> Flickr
Akamai –> BitTorrent
mp3.com –> Napster
Britannica Online –> Wikipedia
personal websites –> blogging
evite –> upcoming.org and EVDB
domain name speculation –> search engine optimization
page views –> cost per click
screen scraping –> web services
publishing –> participation
content management systems –> wikis
directories (taxonomy) –> tagging (”folksonomy”)
stickiness –> syndication

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