Understanding And Exploiting Web 2'0: Using Web 2'0 handson session

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Understanding And Exploiting Web 2.0 Using Web
2.0 hands-on session
http//www.ukoln.ac.uk/web-focus/events/workshops/
stimulate-2006/talk-using-web2.0/
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this talk, taking photographs discussing the
content using various tool. is permitted
providing distractions to others is minimised.

• Brian Kelly
• UKOLN
• University of Bath
• Bath

Email B.Kelly_at_ukoln.ac.uk
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Contents

• In this hands-on session you will use various Web
  2.0 tools
• Tools
• Communications (Gabbly)
• Wikis (Wikalong Wetpaint)
• Social bookmarking (del.icio.us)
• RSS readers (Bloglines)
• Search tools (Technorati)
• Please follow the exercises in the accompanying
  handout

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Comments

• Do you have any general comments on the tools you
  have used?

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Use of Gabbly

• Any comments on Gabbly?

• Easy to use
• Nothing in common with others on Gabbly site
• Easy to create Gabbly page for other Web sites
• Can also embed in HTML pages
• Can we rely on the service?

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Using Wikalong

• Any comments on Wikalong?

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Use Of Wetpaint

• Any comments on Wetpaint?

• Nice interface
• Easy to use
• Can manage access rights
• Will users use it?
• Can we rely on the service?
• Is it sustainable?

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Use Of del.icio.us

• Any comments on del.icio.us?

http//del.icio.us/lisbk/stimulate-2006-web2.0
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Google Blog Technorati Tools

• Any comments on Technorati Google Blog search?

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Use of Netvibes

• Any comments on Netvibes?

http//www.netvibes.com/

• Nice interface (AJAX)
• Easy to use
• Personalised service
• Can we rely on the service?
• Is it sustainable?

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Discussion

• Any further thoughts on such tools?

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Questions?

• Any questions