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12 years at Gartner Andrea Di Maio VP Distinguished Analyst 25 years IT industry Andrea Di Maio is a vice president and distinguished analyst in Gartner Research, where he focuses on the public sector, with particular reference to e-government strategies, Web 2.0, the business value of IT, open-source software...

Teachers are often portrayed as being clueless about technology, but ever more of them are putting that stereotype to the test. Web 2.0 technologies in particular have found a receptive audience among educators. Many use blogs to share ideas on teaching and technology, some of which might surprise students.

This article is about virtual shopping that uses web 2.0 tools.

This article is about different search engines that use web 2.0 tools.

Web 2.0 is an echo-chamber - let's face it. Many deny the fact, but it's true. Ask anyone on the street about RSS, widgets, APIs, or wikis and you'll get a blank face. Chances are they'll think you're speaking another language. Even fairly tech savvy Internet users frown upon such terms and phrases.

This is a slide show about the background of Web 2.0, examples of it and how it's used in health care.

Check Manuel Career's News! --> Manuel Marino Official This article is written by web designer Josh Gutteridge who runs Skyte Media. Skyte Media is based in the Midlands (England) and is a professional web design company that specialises in web design and development. Josh would like to receive comments about this article on his blog.

A ;new proposed law in the UK wants Skype and social networking sites to be required to keep communications for 12 months. I am thinking this would also apply to Twitter. Understandably, privacy concerns swirl around this proposal. "Ministers say change is needed to help fight crime and terrorism, but critics warn it is an attack on privacy. Internet service providers (ISPs) are obliged to keep details of users' web access, email and internet phone calls for 12 months, under an EU directive from 2009. Although the content of the calls is not kept, the sender, recipient, time of communication and geographical location does have to be recorded. The proposed new law - which the Home Office says will be brought in "as soon as parliamentary time allows" - would extend those requirements to social networking sites and internet phone services such as Skype."

Web Applications Index website that ranges with applications from e-reader to Israel.

This site allows you to view many Web 2.0 sites that you can use for various things.

This article helps explain Web 2.0 in a simple way. It is a lot easier to understand.

This journal expands on the philosophical disadvantages of Web 2.0 as well as acknowledging the scientific education advantages within a school system. Within a school system, a classroom is started with a base of a higher expectation rate (highly structured), and a control on the primary thinking points of the students (based on scientific data).

Service Desk Comparative Report Gartner's recent magic quadrant for IT Service Support Management included no vendors as leaders or innovators. Learn why and how ITinvolve is delivering an innovative service desk solution that empowers IT staff through social collaboration and visualization to improve incident analysis and triage to speed incident resolution time.

This website gives a great definition of Web 2.0, and provided useful insight into the current uses.

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