1. Web 2.0
& Medicine
Iris Thiele Isip Tan MD, FPCP, FPSEM
Clinical Associate Professor,
UP College of Medicine
MS Health Informatics (cand.)
Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes &
Metabolism, Department of Medicine
Philippine General Hospital
Philippine Rheumatology Association 5 Feb 2011
2. Web 2.0
Blogs Podcasts Wikis
RSS Tagging
Social Media Vodcasts
Smartphones
HTC Desire by Eric Homfeldt, 9 Feb 2010.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/3bilder/4406656206/
3. Web 1.0 vs Web 2.0 by Andre Pan, 5 Sept 2006.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/popoever/234877734/
5. “Distributed
technologies built to
integrate, that
collectively transform
mass participation into
valuable emergent
outcomes.”
Ross Dawson
Future Exploration Network
Harness collective intelligence ...
Tim O’Reilly
6. Digital Native
“native speaker” of the
digital language of the
Internet
Digital Immigrant
not born in the digital
world but have
adopted new
technology
Prensky M. “Digital Natives, Digital
Immigrants” From On the Horizon
NCB University Press 9(5), Oct 2001
9. Are you stuck in Web 1.0?
PubMed Google Scholar Medline Plus
10. Blogs Podcasts
Wikis RSS
Tagging Vodcasts
Social Media
http://www.blogcatalog.com/blogs/webdesign-social-marketing-
gadget-tech-and-web-20-news Accessed 27 Jan 2011
11. Blog A personal diary.
A daily pulpit.
short for “web log” A collaborative space.
A political soapbox.
A breaking-news outlet.
A collection of links.
Your own private thoughts.
Memos to the world.
http://www.blogopreneur.com/2006/12/27/blogs-versus-forums/ Push-Button Publishing
Accessed 27 Jan 2011
23. Playable On Demand
Podcasts
+ Broadcast
Vodcasts
Series of digital files
(audio or video)
Released episodically
Often downloaded through
web syndication
Image from http://fuzionpodcastnetwork.com/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podcast
24. iTunes U
iPod nano image from http://www.ableweb.org/news/fall2009/firstpage-f09pub.htm
28. Channel
RSS Feed
Really Simple Syndication Webfeed
Format used to publish
frequently updated works
Full or summarized text
Metadata (publishing dates and
authorship)
For readers to subscribe to
timely updates of websites
Aggregate feeds into one
place
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Feed-icon.svg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSS
41. Wiki
Hawaiian word for “quick”
Website that allows creation
and editing of any number of
interlinked web pages via a
web browser
Often used to create
collaborative works
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki
45. Tag
Tagging A non-hierarchical keyword or
term assigned to a piece of
information
Description that allows item
to be found again by
browsing or searching
Tag Cloud
A visual depiction of user-
generated tags
Importance of each tag is
shown with font size or color
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Web_2.0_Map.svg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tag_cloud
51. Social Media Internet-based applications
that allow the creation and
exchange of user-generated
content
Six types
Collaborative projects
Blogs and microblogs
Content communities
Social networking sites
Virtual game worlds
Virtual communities
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_media
http://www.blogcatalog.com/blogs/webdesign-social-marketing-
gadget-tech-and-web-20-news Accessed 27 Jan 2011
59. Twitter Tweet
140-character message
Using Twitter
Find and follow
Check it often
Take it with you
Hashtag (#)
Keyword for tweets
http://www.flickr.com/photos/svartling/3638204140/ http://support.twitter.com
60. Live-tweeting at medical conferences
Sharing links/articles of interest
140 Health Care Uses of Twitter
http://philbaumann.com/2009/01/16/140-health-care-uses-for-twitter/
http://techcrunch.com/2010/09/14/the-new-twitter/
66. Web 2.0
Blogs Podcasts Wikis
RSS Tagging
Social Media Vodcasts
Smartphones
HTC Desire by Eric Homfeldt, 9 Feb 2010.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/3bilder/4406656206/
67. “Mobile technology
has the potential to
revolutionize the way
physicians practice
medicine.”
Burdette et al. Clin Inf Dis 2008;47:117-22
68. http://www.flickr.com/
photos/3bilder/4406656206/
More than
basic
cellphone
capabilities
http://www.gomonews.com http://www.macworld.com
SMS Miniature
MMS No industry computer
Voice calls standard with phone
Phonebook definition capability
Wikipedia
http://www.unwiredview.com
Smartphone
Do you own one?
72. Social Media
Meets Mobile
http://www.blogcatalog.com/blogs/webdesign-social-marketing-
gadget-tech-and-web-20-news Accessed 27 Jan 2011
http://londoncalling.co/2009/10/when-social-
media-meets-mobile-a-perfect-match/
74. Web 2.0
Blogs Podcasts Wikis
RSS Tagging
Social Media Vodcasts
Smartphones
HTC Desire by Eric Homfeldt, 9 Feb 2010.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/3bilder/4406656206/