Web 2.0

Web 2.0

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Government of Canada and Web 2.0 Post highlighting study released by the Government of Canada seeking to frame the opportunities and challenges of Web 2.0 tools deployed by government agencies (May 08)
Enterprise 2.0 to become a $4.6bn industry by 2013 Report by Forrester Research, summarised by Sarah Perez on the ReadWriteWeb blog, with some good good agree/disagree arguments posted in the comments (Apr 08)
Coming Soon: Nothing Between You and Your Machine New York Times article (Mar 08) about new user interfaces. ¨What is new is a convergence of more powerful and less expensive computer hardware and an inspired set of mostly younger software designers who came of age well past the advent of the original graphical user interface paradigm of the 1970s and ’80s. This new generation is “mostly under 25. They come from a world of fluid media, and they multitask at an extraordinary level.”
Human versus Machine ...The Great Challenge of Our Time - blog post by Tim O'Reilly, who first coined the phrase Web 2.0 (Jan 08)
Collaboration 2.0 Internet paper describing how businesses need to look at Web 2.0 and it's not just about technology (Nov 07)
The cold, cold heart of Web 2.0 ¨On the people-powered net, you're just another number.¨ Good article on the Register warning about the risks of rationalising social networks (July 07)
By the numbers Blog post by Guy Kawasaki - how he built a Web 2.0 site for $12K (June 07)
The real web 2.0 Post by Nick Carr, describing the datacenters being built by MS and Google (Apr 07)
How business are using Web 2.0 McKinsey Global Survey (available online, free registration required) (Mar 07)
Web 2.0: The Video Excellent video produced by an associate professor of sociology that perfectly captures the progress of the web and what Web 2.0 is all about (Feb 07)
Levels of Web 2.0 Post by Tim O'Reilly about the different levels of Web 2.0 application (online only through online/offline) (Jul 06)
Operations - the new secret source Post by Tim O'Reilly including comments from Microsoft revealing their data centre strategy (Jul 06)
The Web Grows Up AMR research report describing Web 2.0 and its potential in the enterprise (July 06)
Changing Habits Comparing 20th Century Push with 21st Century Pull (Jul 06)
What is Web 2.0 My attempt at defining Web 2.0 and how it is challenging traditional business models + a list of early resources (Oct 05)
   

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