Web 2.0 tools today Network-based –apps –services –content Integrative functions –easy to use technologies
Network-based applications Network-based Word-Processing - group edited docs Network spreadsheets - Filing expense reports Are you a Linux user?
Web 2.0 App tools Web 2.0 editors Podcast distribution sites Blog construction and blog utilization toolsets
Free one-off network utilities Mailbox Storage Fundraising Instant store Chat, bulletin board, or list Instant survey
Personalization Tools Start pages Search engine interfaces Visualized search Quintura
Filters – technical Alerting services or blog filters News aggregators
Filters - Social Recommenders Social bookmarking “Trail” of user paths
Building content together Images To-Do-Lists Calendars upcoming.org upcoming.org
Wikis Wikipedia, of course, but also niche wikis History Timeline Wiki Wikinews _and_technology _and_technology
Social Sites –Friendster –MySpace
Social Networks Image sharing Sound personalizing Finances? Book collection? monster.com/; monster.com/ Sharing as a game -
Visualizing network content Harvesting content - science fiction cover art harvester Google maps and Audubon Society data sets
Mashups Map Images Map Auctions Map an archeological tour, libraries, heritage destinations Mapping other datasets: iSpecies
Mashups Plus maps with feeds of images, gps reports etc. 7/ 7/ “Hide and Seek” mashups using Virtual Earth and MSN Messenger TagClouds. terms from museum RSS feeds Mashups in evaluation program
Mashup Opportunities?
Strategy for the Future The network is content Contributions are key Data is interoperable and available Community building A Museums and the Web community?