Web 2.0The web is certainly making an impact

somewhere near you.

Briefings

What is Web 2.0? Basics of Web 2.0. Web 2.0 Startups and the ideas

What is Web 2.0?

The concept began at a conference brainstorming session between O'Reilly and MediaLive International.

Dale Dougherty, web pioneer and O'Reilly VP.

Web 1.0, Web 2.0 and might be Web 3.0. Read , Read – Write, Read – Write -

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Web 2.0 MeMe

Web 2.0 Features

Web as platform NetScape V/S Google

Harnessing Collective Intelligence User Information User Visits Wikipedia Flickr Tagging (Folksonomy v/s taxonomy)

Blogging and RSS

Web 2.0 Features Data Next Intel Inside

Google's Web Crawl Napster's Song Database Ebay's Database of Products Map Quest Nav Teq

End of Software Release Cycle Microsoft v/s Google Microsoft's business model depends on

everyone upgrading their computing environment every two to three years. Google's depends on everyone exploring what's new in their computing environment every day."

Web 2.0 Features Light Programming Models

AJAX XML RSS (Think Syndication not coordination) Web Services Open Source

Software above level of a single device Rich User Experience

Less Page Refresh Windows Like Look n Feel

Web 2.0 Design Patterns Long Tail

Leverage customer-self service and algorithmic data management to reach entire web

Data is next Intel Inside To own unique, hard-to-recreate source of data

Users Add Value “Architecture of participation”

Network Effects by default Some Rights Reserved

Use licenses with as few restrictions as possible. The Perpetual Beta

No Monolithic Releases of the products, Keep Improving

Cooperate, Do not control Software Above the level of Single Device

Web 1.0 v/s Web 2.0

DoubleClick --> Google AdSense MP3.com --> Napster Britannica Online --> Wikipedia Personal websites --> Blogging Page views --> Cost per click Publishing --> Participation Content management systems --> Wikis directories (taxonomy) --> tagging

("folksonomy") stickiness --> syndicatioN

Ideas/Innovations

Summary Ideas

Innovation Making Life Easier Cloning The Successful idea

Tech Blogs Techcrunch, GigaOM etc.

Techcrunch 40 Event Overview on some of the ideas

Categories

Search & Discovery Mobile & Communication Community & Collaboration Crowd Sourcing Productivity & Webapps Revenue Models & Analytics Rich Media & Mashups Entertainment for all ages

Kerpoof Kerpoof is aiming to become a leading

destination site for children through a suite of activities that are enriching as well as entertaining. On Kerpoof, kids can create art, stories, and animated movies using a simple 3D interface, and when done, can save it to their gallery, share it with others, and vote on their favorites.

Goal: to be a site where fun is not separate from learning, but integral to it. Kids can create art through the site, write their own stories, create their own movies.

Ponoko

Ponoko is a personal manufacturing platform. On Ponoko members can collaboratively create new products and take them through design and prototyping all the way through to production. Ponoko can manage the full production and delivery process or deliver the parts to the creator.

XRT3D

XTR3D develops software that lets users interact with computers and gaming consoles using 3D human motions. Their real-time software analyzes 3D human motions using only one simple web cam. It will allow users to play games and interact in virtual worlds using natural human motions instead of keyboards, mouses and joysticks. They refer to their technology as a “3D Human Machine Interface”

Viewdle Viewdle is a white-label platform for indexing,

searching and monetizing video. The technology they are developing lets video producers algorithmically extract metadata from news, shows, movies, and Internet video. This is much more effective than the old method of text-based metadata indexing. Viewdle’s most notable feature is their facial-recognition technology that can create a create a “real-time index of true on-screen appearances”. They plan on building one of the largest databases of people-in-video references. Reuters is currently testing out Viewdle’s technology with their videos news inventory by letting people search their catalog for specific people.

TripIt TripIt is a travel organizer that helps do-it-

yourself travelers manage their travel plans. Travelers manage their travel itinerary with TripIt by forwarding their purchase confirmation emails to the service. TripIt automatically creates master itineraries with travel plans and other critical information like weather, maps and driving directions, and destination information. You can print or access your itinerary from anywhere including online, in print and on their web-enabled mobile devices. They can also share itineraries and travel calendars and collaborate on planning trips with friends.

GotStatus

GotStatus is a community-driven systems management and monitoring tool that is aiming to become “Google Analytics for servers.” Users are able to place a snippet of javascript and start managing and monitoring the server side of their web applications in the same way Google Analytics does for their browser side. They will be able to track metrics on items like new accounts per day, database size, and Amazon S3 usage.

CrowdSpirit CrowdSpirit is a crowdsourcing community

built around designing electronic products and staying involved throughout their product life cycle. Users submit ideas for innovative electronic products that the community fine tunes and votes on. The best ideas and their product specifications rise to the top where investors provide financing and development partners make prototypes. Once products have been made they are tested by the community and recommended to retailers. Users involved with product creation can earn a share of the product revenue. Typical products will include MP4 players, DVD players, computer peripherals, headphones, etc.

Clickable

Clickable provides a service for creating and managing online advertising. Their technology provides campaign management tools and an intuitive interface to view and manage performance and direct spending across all major ad networks. In addition, advertisers are empowered to self-manage their ad buying to yield transformational results

Xobni Xobni products aim to improve the way users organize,

search and navigate their email. Xobni creates an information profile for each person a user communicates with, and provides historical information that is relevant to what users are working on. Xobni displays contact information, threaded conversations, attachments, related people, email usage statistics, and information from the web.

Gives context to each message that you view; you can browse your messaging history with people, see their portrait, look at connected people (social networking), import calendar openings into email text, search your email by people and keywords. Xobni automatically extracts phone and email contacts from email messages.

You can also view upcoming appointments, to-do items, and a “stay in touch” area (a list of people who used to email you but haven’t in awhile - the “ex-girlfriend” feature).

Mint (The Winner) Mint is a personal finance application that lets users

track and monitor their financials in one place without the need of routine maintenance or accounting knowledge. Their application tracks bank, credit union and credit card transactions and alerts users to upcoming bills, low balances or unusual spending. Mint’s patent-pending technology automatically categorizes transactions, so users know with precision where they are spending money, what their bank and credit balances are, and how much interest they have earned.

Their application also helps people find ways to save money by constantly searching for deals on credit cards, bank accounts, etc. Mint’s technology also analyzes your finances and makes suggestions all while using the same security systems as top banks.

New Ideas

Makes Life Easier Revolutionary Execution needs to be excellent Idea needs not to be original always

Question - Answers

Bibliography

Google http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/ti

m/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html Techcrunch My colleague

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