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Web 2. 0 and Beyond : Principles and Technologies.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Publisher: Milton : CRC Press LLC, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (398 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781439828687
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 006.75
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Contents:
Front Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: What Is Web 2.0? -- Chapter 2: User-Generated Content -- Chapter 3: Architecture of Participation -- Chapter 4: Data on an Epic Scale -- Chapter 5: Harnessing the Power of the Crowd -- Chapter 6: Openness -- Chapter 7: The Network Effect and Web Topology: What Size and Shape Is the Web and Why Does It Matter? -- Chapter 8: Blogs -- Chapter 9: Wikis -- Chapter 10: Online Social Networks -- Chapter 11: Media Sharing -- Chapter 12: Social Bookmarking Sites -- Chapter 13: Microblogging Services -- Chapter 14: Technology and Standards -- Chapter 15: Beyond Web 2.0 -- Epilogue -- References -- Back Cover.
Summary: Incorporating research from a range of disciplines, this book provides an accessible and engaging explanation of Web 2.0 and its wider context yet is still grounded in the rigor of computer science. The author discusses the underlying ideas and principles and covers the main types of Web 2.0 services, including social networks, media sharing sites, and microblogging. He also presents the technologies and standards that underpin the operation of Web 2.0 and goes beyond this to explore cloud computing, Web Science, and other emerging topics.
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Front Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: What Is Web 2.0? -- Chapter 2: User-Generated Content -- Chapter 3: Architecture of Participation -- Chapter 4: Data on an Epic Scale -- Chapter 5: Harnessing the Power of the Crowd -- Chapter 6: Openness -- Chapter 7: The Network Effect and Web Topology: What Size and Shape Is the Web and Why Does It Matter? -- Chapter 8: Blogs -- Chapter 9: Wikis -- Chapter 10: Online Social Networks -- Chapter 11: Media Sharing -- Chapter 12: Social Bookmarking Sites -- Chapter 13: Microblogging Services -- Chapter 14: Technology and Standards -- Chapter 15: Beyond Web 2.0 -- Epilogue -- References -- Back Cover.

Incorporating research from a range of disciplines, this book provides an accessible and engaging explanation of Web 2.0 and its wider context yet is still grounded in the rigor of computer science. The author discusses the underlying ideas and principles and covers the main types of Web 2.0 services, including social networks, media sharing sites, and microblogging. He also presents the technologies and standards that underpin the operation of Web 2.0 and goes beyond this to explore cloud computing, Web Science, and other emerging topics.

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