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Web 2.0 is a buzz word that has been around the internet for a couple of years and was [http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html coined by O'Reilly].
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Web 2.0 is a buzz word [http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html coined by O'Reilly] in 2004.
  
Essentially it is a change in the way end users interact with the Internet and what developers are creating, with collaboration among users being key.  Things that typically fall under "Web 2.0" are [[WikiWiki|wiki]]s, blogs, social networking and video sharing sites.
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Essentially it is a change in the way end users interact with the Internet and what developers are creating, with collaboration among users being key.  Things that typically fall under "Web 2.0" are [[WikiWiki|wiki]]s, blogs, social networking and video sharing sites. Speaking of which, below is a [[YouTube]] video introduction to the thought behind the buzz.
 
 
The video below (2 sources) is a great introduction to the thought behind the buzz.
 
  
  

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Definition

Web 2.0 is a buzz word coined by O'Reilly in 2004.

Essentially it is a change in the way end users interact with the Internet and what developers are creating, with collaboration among users being key. Things that typically fall under "Web 2.0" are wikis, blogs, social networking and video sharing sites. Speaking of which, below is a YouTube video introduction to the thought behind the buzz.


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