Web 2.0 class2B 2016

Completed by CLass 2B

1. Web 2.0 What is it? What impact has it had? Examples of Web 2.0 applications?

2. Make notes whilst watching each of the following video clips: David Gauntlett - Media and everyday life video Xtra normal on David Gauntlett made by Reigate College students Working with the people next to you, list 3 main points you can take from Gauntlett’s video. Wesch video - Web 2.0 ... The Machine is Us/ ing Us Working with the people next to you, sum up Wesch’s ideas in one sentence.

3. Your definitions: Web 2.0 is…

4. Defining Web 2.0 – not easy! ‘ Web 2.0  describes  World Wide Web  sites that emphasize  user-generated content ,  usability , and  interoperability .’ ‘Web 2.0 technologies facilitate participatory information sharing , interoperability , user- centered design and collaboration on the World Wide Web .’ A Web 2.0 site allows users to interact and collaborate with each other in a social media dialogue as creators (prosumers) of user-generated content in a virtual community, in contrast to websites where users (consumers) are limited to the passive viewing of content that was created for them. Examples of Web 2.0 include social networking sites, blogs, wikis, video sharing sites, hosted services, web applications, mashups and folksonomies .’ ( Wikipedia, 2012 & 2016) See this link for a useful overview: http:// www.techterms.com/definition/web20

5. The impact of Web 2.0 on: Access (what, who, where, when?) Ownership and power Creativity Anything else