By allowing Google to track my web browsing, Google becomes a more effective knowledge management platform.
Jeff Jarvis sets out the case for people who contribute to a platform being rewarded for their contribution, possibly beyond just being able to conduct a free search. He says,
The thing that’s new about this new world is that we don’t just consume. In fact, the act of consumption is now an act of creation. [...]
There are many who argue about the definition of web 2.0, but it was Tim O’reilly who claims to have come up with the terminology – and it’s stuck. More than just a simple definition, which would do the concept injustice, O’Reilly sets out a meme map that provides a visual clue of the complexity [...]
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Are You Ready for Web 2.0?: “Web 2.0, according to conference sponsor Tim O’Reilly, is an ‘architecture of participation’ — a constellation made up of links between web applications that rival desktop applications, the blog publishing revolution and self-service advertising. This architecture is based on social software where users generate content, rather than simply consume [...]
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