Web 2.0 refers to the second generation of the World Wide Web that emerged in 2004 and features new functionality not available previously, including blogs for regular discussion and information recording, wikis that allow users to edit content, social networking using media to connect users, and web applications that run directly in browsers. It also includes podcasts that are audio recordings on topics and video casting like YouTube of recorded information.

1. Internet and Computing
Core Certification(IC3)

2. WEB 2.0 TOOLS
. Web 2.0 is term that was
introduced in 2004 and refers
to the second generation of
the World Wide Web. The
term “2.0” comes from the
software industry, where new
versions of software
programs are labeled.
. The new generation of the
Web includes new features
and functionality that was not
available in the past.

3. WEB 2.0 FEATURES
 Blogs - A website for discussing and
recording information on a regular basis.
 Wiki - A website where users can add
and edit content
 Social networking - A website which
allows the interaction of many people
using pictures, videos, messages and
other methods
 Web applications - a broad range of new
applications make it possible for users to
run programs directly in a Web browser.

4. WEB 2.0 FEATURES
 Podcast - an audio file which is a
recording of user of providing
information certain topic.
 Video Casting – a video file which is a
recording of user providing
information, for example YouTube.