Web 2.0
Web 2.0
describes the current state of the internet, which has more user-generated
content and usability for end-users compared to its earlier incarnation, Web
1.0. Web 2.0 generally refers to the 21st-century internet applications that
have transformed the digital era in the aftermath of the dot-com bubble.
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Web 2.0
describes the current state of the internet, which has more user-generated
content and usability for end-users compared to its earlier incarnation, Web
1.0.
It does not
refer to any specific technical upgrades to the internet; it refers to a shift
in how the Internet is used.
There is a
higher level of information sharing and interconnectedness among participants
in the new age of the internet
It allowed
for the creation of applications such as Facebook, X (formerly Twitter),
Reddit, TikTok, and Wikipedia.
Web 2.0
paved the way for Web 3.0, the next generation of the web that uses many of the
same technologies to approach problems differently.
Web 2.0 vs. Web 1.0
Web 2.0
Dynamic
information (always changing)
Less control
over user input
Promotes
greater collaboration, as channels are more dynamic and flexible
Considered
much more social and interactive-driven
Web 1.0
Static
information (more difficult to change)
More
controlled user input
Promoted
individual contribution; channels were less dynamic
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