Executive Summary

Web 2.0

Posted June 30, 2006 | Technology |

The blogosphere and, increasingly, the media are humming with excitement about Web 2.0. But what lies behind this catchy new buzzword, and does it really represent a step forward from the "old" Web? Even enthusiasts do not agree on just what defines a "Web 2.0 site," and when they brainstorm the question, the resulting feature lists can grow to remarkable lengths.

About The Author
Tom Welsh
Tom Welsh is a Senior Consultant with Cutter Consortium's Business & Enterprise Architecture practice. He is an independent consultant and analyst specializing in middleware, object technology, and software engineering. At Digital Equipment Corporation, Mr. Welsh was a hardware technician, software support specialist, corporate software developer, and senior technology consultant, before taking on the task of marketing Digital's OO software… Read More
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