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Sunday, February 10, 2013

Week 6: What is Web 2.0?


Image from Website Boston.

What is Web 2.0.

A general background to web 2.0

Some key terms we will discuss during this  session:
★hypertext
★hypermedia
★web 2.0
★network as platform


Required Readings: Tim O'Reilly, “What is Web 2.0?Michael Wesch, “The Machine is Us/ing Us

Although not a required reading, you might be interested in this recent article:

What was Web 2.0? Versions as the dominant mode of internet history by Matthew Allen. You can access it via our library.