Emerging Technology 
PowerPoint Assignment
Web 2.0 and 3.0 
• Web 2.0 is about 
revolutionary new ways of 
creating, collaborating, 
editing and sharing user-generated 
content online. 
• Web 3.0 is defined as the 
creation of high-quality 
content and services 
produced by gifted 
individuals using Web 2.0 
technology as an 
enabling platform.
Social Networks 
• A dedicated website 
or other application 
that enables users to 
communicate with 
each other by posting 
information, 
comments, 
messages, images, 
etc.
Web Collaboration 
• Web collaboration 
provides an 
organization with the 
capability to 
collaborate with 
customers or 
internally via the 
Internet in real time.
Mobile broadband and 
telecommunication technology 
• Mobile broadband is 
the marketing term for 
wireless Internet 
access through a 
portable modem, 
mobile phone, USB 
wireless modem, 
tablet or other mobile 
devices.
Crowdsourcing 
• Crowdsourcing is the 
process of getting 
work or funding, 
usually online, from a 
crowd of people. The 
word is a combination 
of the words 'crowd' 
and 'outsourcing'. The 
idea is to take work 
and outsource it to a 
crowd of workers.
Assignment 
• Create an informational PowerPoint 
presentation. Include: 
– Overview of a technology or trend 
– How it effects people, business, or society 
– Why it’s an important trend for society 
– Provide examples 
– Use media to support the presentation

PowerPoint Emerging Technology

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    Web 2.0 and3.0 • Web 2.0 is about revolutionary new ways of creating, collaborating, editing and sharing user-generated content online. • Web 3.0 is defined as the creation of high-quality content and services produced by gifted individuals using Web 2.0 technology as an enabling platform.
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    Social Networks •A dedicated website or other application that enables users to communicate with each other by posting information, comments, messages, images, etc.
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    Web Collaboration •Web collaboration provides an organization with the capability to collaborate with customers or internally via the Internet in real time.
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    Mobile broadband and telecommunication technology • Mobile broadband is the marketing term for wireless Internet access through a portable modem, mobile phone, USB wireless modem, tablet or other mobile devices.
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    Crowdsourcing • Crowdsourcingis the process of getting work or funding, usually online, from a crowd of people. The word is a combination of the words 'crowd' and 'outsourcing'. The idea is to take work and outsource it to a crowd of workers.
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    Assignment • Createan informational PowerPoint presentation. Include: – Overview of a technology or trend – How it effects people, business, or society – Why it’s an important trend for society – Provide examples – Use media to support the presentation