Web 2.0: an overview Dave Briggs

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This stuff changes lives:

From the benefits office to Downing Street in 5 years (and a blog)

Websites don’t change the world. People do.

Web 1.0 v Web 2.0

RSS Tagging Sharing Comments

“ You Don't Have to Like Everything.”

Blogs

Social networks

Twitter!

(that’s 1,493,831)

Wikis

Social bookmarking

Video sharing

Photo sharing

Mashups

What does this mean ?

A frankly scary pace of change

"Communications tools don't get socially interesting until they get technologically boring"

The Long Tail (something about niches)

"We sold more books today that didn't sell at all yesterday than we sold today of all the books that did sell yesterday."

Here Comes Everybody

Individual and yet social

Effect for the Police: Reach Interest Engagement

Don’t monitor. Listen.