Born Shouting

So we have the new participatory, collaborative Web 2.0 were does that take us what, what other aspects of society does the new web touch upon and influence? What for example is the effect on the world of business? Read the rest of this entry »

What does Web 2.0 really look like, is it just about the look-and-feel of the site, is it function related or is Web 2.0 just a big, useless buzz-term?

To me it’s about function and this quotation from Tapscott & Williams perfectly expresses that:

Whether people are creating sharing or socialising, the new Web is principally about participating rather than passively receiving information.

Wikinomics ~ How mass collaboration changes everything, Tapscott & Williams