Web 2.0 en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˈwɛbˈtuː.pɔɪntˈoʊ/
Etymology
Web and a version number (as used in software). Coined by Darcy DiNucci in 1999.
Meanings
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(Internet) The second generation of the World Wide Web, especially the movement away from static webpages to dynamic and shareable content, social networking, and online collaboration.
The first glimmerings of Web 2.0 are beginning to appear, and we are just starting to see how that embryo might develop.
1999, Darcy DiNucci, “Fragmented Future”, in Print, volume 53, number 4, →ISSN, archived from the original on 10 Nov 2011, page 220:Web 2.0 was the logical consequence of the Internet going mainstream, weaving itself into everyday life and presenting new opportunities as millions of people rushed online.
2014, Astra Taylor, The People's Platform: Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age, Henry Holt and Company, →ISBN:
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Translations (4)
fi Web 2.0 (second generation of the WWW) · cmn Web 2.0 (Web èr diǎn líng) (second generation of the WWW) · de Web 2.0 (second generation of the WWW) · yue Web 2.0 (wep¹ ji⁶ dim² ling⁴) (second generation of the WWW)