Monday, September 22, 2008

Learning 2.0 Assignment 2: What is Web 2.0?

This week we're focusing on learning about Web 2.0. This post will give you a brief overview of the technology and explain the activities for the week. This assignment is due on Monday, September 29.

Read the Wikipedia article on Web 2.0 and the blog posting, If the Shoe Fits…Social Media in Seven Boxes. Watch the Web 2.0 … The Machine is Us/ing Us video.

Answer the following questions in your blog posting for this week:

  1. Where are you in your knowledge of Web 2.0 tools?
  2. What do we mean when we talk about "Web 2.0?" What defines a "Web 2.0" technology or practice?
  3. Does Web 2.0 represent a radical departure from the ways in which we interact with each other and information online?
Questions?

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