What+is+Web+2.0?

[|Wikipedia] describes Web 2.0 as an ever changing trend in the use of World Wide Web technology and online multimedia software. The [|Web 2.0 tools] are a web design that aim to enhance creativity, secure information sharing, create and enhance collaboration, and generate further functionality of the web in every forum, including education. Web 2.0 concepts have led to the development and evolution of web-based communities and hosted services, such as [|social-networking] sites, [|video sharing]  sites, [|wikis], [|blogs] , and [|folksonomies]. The term Web 2.0 became notable after the first [|O'Reilly Media Web 2.0 conference in 2004.] While the term suggests a new version of the World Wide Web and online multimedia software, its focus points to the changes in the ways software developers and end-users, including teachers and students, utilize the Web.