Saturday, March 9, 2013

WHAT IS WEB 2.0? EXPLORED FOR WORLD WIDE WEB

Web 2.0 really a topic which needs to be discussed, I have been reading blogs from many weeks on web 2.0, what is this, how it changed the World Wide Web. Affects of web 2.0 was the hot discussion among our colleagues.

Web 2.0 is a revolution which has been talking websites to dynamic from static. Web 2.0 World Wide Web has the look and feel like a desktop application. For an example Facebook, thus a kind of desktop application but actually on the web where users create a profile, play games, share photographs, create and join groups, tag friends.

When we discuss the impact of web 2.0 on Search Engine Optimization. We have many points to discuss. If we just want to understand the squeeze of it, then we can say web 2.0 focuses on data and offer scalable services to clients rather than advertising services.

I would like to point out a few aspects which I have understood about web 2.0, But still there is a lot to understand.

  • Let's talk about few social media profile websites like Facebook, MySpace, Orkut, LinkedIn, where user create their own profiles make friends, they chat, share, recommend, tag as a friend. It is web 2.0
  • Social Book Marking is another element of web 2.0 where user explores their profile on the World Wide Web in order to establish him or brand.
  • Wikipedia is the best innovation of web 2.0, it is a free knowledge portal where users can find everything, It also kind of desktop application but in reality it is a web portal where users create profiles and put their details.

  • Blog, I am sure everyone is aware of it today. This a social share media where user shares their ideas and thoughts this has most valuable activity of search engine marketing
 

Here are business 2.0 ranks the top 25 up and coming Web 2.0 in this year. Here is the ordered list:
  1. StumbleUpon
  2. Slide.com
  3. Bebo.com
  4. Meebo
  5. Wikia
  6. Joost
  7. Dabble
  8. MetaCafe
  9. Revision 3
  10. Blip.tv
  11. Fon.com
  12. Loopt
  13. Mobio
  14. Tinypictures.us
  15. SoonR
  16. Turn.com
  17. Adify
  18. AdMob
  19. SpotRunner
  20. ViTrue
  21. SuccessFactors
  22. JanRain
  23. Logoworks
  24. Rearden Commerce
  25. SimulScribe