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Web 2.0
Posted on: October 11, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Web 2.0, a phrase is a cluster term for the new phase of World Wide Web, which was coined by O?Reilly and Media live

Web 2.0

Web 2.0, a phrase is a cluster term for the new phase of World Wide Web, which was coined by O?Reilly and Media live International in 2003 and popularized by the first Web 2.0 conference in 2004. There is no certain definition of Web 2.0, even though; it stands for the transformation of the web into a full-fledged computing platform. Web 2.0 is not a modified version of World Wide Web, but it is a different way to utilize Internet into web platform like weblogs, social book marking, wikis, podcasts, RSS feeds (and other forms of many-to-many publishing), social networking web, Web APIs, Web standards and online service provider.

User Generated Content
User generated contents refer to those content which user can upload it on the Web 2.0 based software especially social networking sites in the form of text, audio, video, pictures, movies and many more on the low level or the mass level itself.
Thin Client Computing
Data and applications are stored on Web servers, and a user can access these from any computer through a Web browser. This is known as thin client computing. Though, it is not a new concept for the Internet, but in Web 2.0 user can access any data from the massive server through Browsers.

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