IMIA Web 2.0 Taskforce Portal

This page will provide a set of resources and links to collate general information on the nature of Web 2.0.
We provide links to web pages, other documents, presentations, etc.

What is Web 2.0?

There are many resources that explain, or try to explain, what Web 2.0 is.

Among the 'classic' sites are:

What Is Web 2.0 - Design Patterns and Business Models for the Next Generation of Software
This is Tim O'Reilly's (now) classic paper, from September 2005:
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-...

Web 2.0 - the Wikipedia entry:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_2.0

Mind-map of Web 2.0 memes:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Web_2.0_Map.svg

Other resources include:

The Recent Web 2.0 Conference in Shanghai, China
http://www.learning2.net.cn/