FOCS Day 1

Unit 1 Day 6 FOCS Human Computer InteractionJournal Entry: Unit #1 Entry #3Go to http://www.archive.org and use the wayback machine to compare a website that you use to a version of it from 10 or more years ago. Describe the differences you see.

Web 2.0Web 2.0describesWorld Wide Websites that use technology beyond the static pages of earlier Web sites. Although Web 2.0 suggests a new version of theWorld Wide Web, it does not refer to an update to any technical specification, but rather to cumulative changes in the way Web pages are made and used.A Web 2.0 site may allow users to interact and collaborate with each other in asocial mediadialogue as creators ofuser-generated contentin avirtual community, in contrast to Web sites where people are limited to the passive viewing ofcontent. Examples of Web 2.0 includesocial networking sites,blogs,wikis,folksonomies,video sharingsites,hosted services,Web applications, andmashups.[3]

Web 2.0 Exploration projectEach group is going to be assigned a Web 2.0 website for exploration purposes.Each individual should set up an account in the application.Explore the site and its features.Prepare a (short) presentation on their siteWhat was the name of the siteWhat type of site is itWhat are the purposes of the siteDescribe some of the features of the siteWould you use the site?

Three CategoriesSocial Bookmarkinghttp://www.bibsonomy.orghttp://blinklist.comhttp://bmaccess.nethttp://de.lirio.us

Word cloud http://www.wordle.net/http://www.tagxedo.com/https://tagul.comhttp://worditout.com/List Creationhttp://voo2do.com/http://www.listigator.com/http://wridea.com/