Sunday, February 7, 2010

Web 2.0 Definitions

User-Generated Content
relates to the various forms of media content created by end-users

Long tail
a retailing niche strategy consisting of selling a large number of unique items in small quantities

Network as platform
Making features normally ran on the operating system network readily available anywhere.

Folksonomy
A system of classification derived from the practice and method of collaboratively creating and managing tags to categorize various content.

Syndication
Making website information and content readily available on multiple sites.


Mass collaboration
Collective action that occurs when large numbers of people work independently on a single project


Computer supported collaboration
Research that focuses on technology that can affect groups, oranizations, communities, and societies. (e.g.- voicemail and textchat)

Hosted Services
Services provided to individuals or companies in which they can make their website readily available on the WWW.

Web Applications
Any application a user accesses while using a Web Browser.

Social Software
A range of software systems that allows users interact and share data with one another.

Video-sharing Sites
Interactive web platforms in which users can post and share their various videos with other users.


Wiki
A website that allows the easy creation and editing of a number of interlinked web pages via a web browser using a simplified markup language.


Blog
A type of website, usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics of video.


Mashup
A web application that combines data and/or functionality from more than one source.


source:wikipedia

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