Web 2.0 (Topical Term)
- Broader heading: World Wide Web
Work cat.: Feiler, Jesse. How to do everything with Web 2.0 mashups, 2007: e-CIP t.p. (Web 2.0)
Wikipedia, viewed Sept. 25, 2007: ("Web 2.0 ... refers to a perceived second generation of web-based communities and hosted services-- such as social-networking sites, wikis and folksonomies-- which aim to facilitate collaboration and sharing between users. The term became popular following the first O'Reilly Media Web 2.0 conference in 2004 ... and has since become widely used ... Advocates of the concept suggest that technologies such as weblogs, social bookmarking, wikis, podcasts, RSS feeds ... social software, Web APIs, Web standards and online Web services imply a significant change in Web usage")