CSIT70 Web 2.0 Palomar College

A Web feed is a method for subscribing to frequently updated content, which is published by a website. If a website has a “feed”, it means that you can subscribe to it and receive the updates, whenever that content is updated. The phrase “syndication” refers to the fact that users can subscribe to it. Web feeds give us a new method of publishing and accessing content online

Social Bookmarking is an an online application that is accessible from any computer. It allows you to save and organize Web resources by using "tags" which are searchable and shareable . In this class we will explore the many uses of Social Bookmaking, using the popular application "Delicious". We will look at the many facets of sharing using the URLS, tags and the users' contribut

Folksonomies Folksonomies are used to categorize Web pages, photographs, links and other Web content by using labels, called "tags," which are chosen by the user. The information can be retrieved later on by using these tags. Tagging Tagging is giving a search term(s) or key word to a web page, photo, video, blog entry, or other Web content in order to make it easier to find. Tags

The Beginning of Web 2.0 The History of the Web - part 1 (10 minute video) Although the Internet has its roots in 1969's ARPANET, it was not until 1990, that the World Wide Web was developed. The below videos show the history of the browsers, how the Web became a source for information, and ultimalely how we came to use it for Web 2.0 arrives - part 2 (10 minute video)