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What is Web 2.0? And what about 3.0? Part 1

Posted by Mark Winegar on July 30, 2008




What is Web 2.0 and why do I care?

This vodcast is a panel discussion about how the World Wide Web is rapidly evolving into a highly interactive learning tool. Michael Singer hosts David Barnes of IBM, Michael Zermuellen of Stephens Institute, and Stephen Socolof of New Venture Partners. Listen to what these industry insiders have to say.

This vodcast is made available by Spotlight.

The exciting news is that these web applications free users from the limitations of their operating system! How’s is this? Web applications are through the web browser which handles any translation needed to get the operating system to do whatever. So the same web application can be run on computers running DOS/Windows, Linux, OS/X, AIX, and any other operating system.

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