Randy Rodgers Instructional Technology Specialist Birdville Independent School District The Wider World of Web 2.0
Randy RodgersInstructional Technology SpecialistBirdville Independent School District
The Wider World of Web 2.0
The Old Web?
•Browse•Search•Read•One-way•Consume
The New Web 2.0?
•Receive•Classify•Connect•Create
Did You Know?
Blogs
•Web Log•Online journal•Interactive—allows
responses from readers•May include images, music,
links, video, surveys, etc.What is a Blog?
Wikis
•Collaborative web pages•WYSIWYG•Global audience/participation•Assessment tools
RSS/XML
• Delivers information to users• Web-based• Desktop-based• Personalized Homepages
Podcasts
• Audio• Video• .PDF• Subscription
Web Markup/Notes
• Annotate websites
• Save clippings
• Access notes
• Collaborate
Social Networks
• Blogs• Chat• Video/Audio sharing• Common interests• Personal or corporate
Online Productivity
• Word Processing• Spreadsheet• Brainstorming/Mind Mapping• Presentation• Calendars
Why Web 2.0?
•Cost Effective•Collaborative•Accessible •Motivational•Relevant
Are You Blogging This?
Web 2.0 Links• Blogs
– http://edublogs.org– http://learnerblogs.org– http://www.blogger.com– http://classblogmeister.com/
• Wikis– http://pbwiki.com/– http://www.wikispaces.com/
• RSS/XML Aggregators– http://www.bloglines.com/– http://www.google.com/reader– http://www.feedburner.com/fb/a/home
• Personal Homepages– http://www.pageflakes.com– http://www.google.com/ig– http://www.netvibes.com/
• Podcatchers– http://www.apple.com/itunes/– http://happyfish.info/software/– http://juicereceiver.sourceforge.net/ind
ex.php
• Podcast Hosting– http://www.mypodcast.com/– http://www.podbean.com/– http://www.powermediaplus.com/– http://www.switchpod.com/
• Video Editing/Sharing– http://jumpcut.com/– http://www.vimeo.com/– http://www.teachertube.com/– http://www.youtube.com/
• Photo Editing/Sharing/Scrapbooking– http://www.slide.com/– http://scrapblog.com/– http://www.picnik.com/– http://picasaweb.google.com/
• Social Bookmarking– http://del.icio.us/– http://www.stumbleupon.com/
Web 2.0 Links• Web Page Annotation/Notes
– http://trailfire.com/– http://notemesh.com/– http://notepad.yahoo.com/– http://clipmarks.com– http://www.fleck.com/?
notice=extension_installed • Social Networks
– http://www.clubpenguin.com/– http://www.whyville.net/smmk/nice– http://www.facebook.com– http://www.myspace.com– http://ning.com
• Productivity/Office– https://docs.google.com/– http://www.zoho.com/– http://www.goffice.com/– http://www.thinkfree.com/– http://www.editgrid.com/
• Genealogy – http://www.geni.com/
• Mind-Mapping– http://www.gliffy.com/– http://bubbl.us/– http://flowchart.com/Home
• Calendars– http://www.30boxes.com/– http://www.calendarhub.com/– http://calendar.yahoo.com/– https://www.google.com/calendar/
• Bibliography Creation– http://ottobib.com/– http://www.easybib.com/