Web 2.0 websites include a number of features and techniques. These techniques involve search, links, authoring, tags, extensions and signals. Some examples of the use of web 2.0 technologies by various organizations are as follows:- Twitter - www.twitter.com
"Twitter is a social networking and micro blogging service that enables its users to send and read other users' updates known as tweets." - Wikipedia Definition. - YouTube - www.youtube.com
Here anyone can upload and share videos of any kind. Content varies from music videos, comedic videos to informative video's. Users can comment on other peoples videos and give them feedback. - Facebook - www.facebook.com
A website that allows individuals to create a profile which other users can view. Users can add friends, write on their "walls" and tag them in photo's. applications within Facebook also exist, such as Superpoke. - Myspace - www.myspace.com
A social networking page which allows users to create profiles and connect with friends all around the world. Users can control a variety of aspects such as creating unique layouts, uploading pictures, videos and music. - Flickr - www.flickr.com
"Flickr is an image and video hosting website, web services suite and online community platform. in addition to being a popular website for users to share personal photographs, the service s widely used by bloggers as a photo repository" - Wikipedia definition.
Social Networking websites such as Facebook and Myspace allow users to connect with government authorities as well as famous celebrities and musicians, which would have otherwise been impossible.
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