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Web 2.0

Proper noun

Meaning

Web 2.0

(Internet) The second generation of the World Wide Web, especially the movement away from static webpages to dynamic and shareable content, social networking, and online collaboration.
Coordinate terms: Web 1.0, Web 3.0

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Web 1.0 was all about connecting people. It was an interactive space, and I think Web 2.0 is of course a piece of jargon, nobody even knows what it means. If Web 2.0 for you is blogs and wikis, then that is people to people. But that was what the Web was supposed to be all along. Tim Berners-Lee

If Web 2.0 for you is blogs and wikis, then that is people to people. But that was what the Web was supposed to be all along. Tim Berners-Lee

Web 2.0 ideas have a chirpy, cheerful rhetoric to them, but I think they consistently express a profound pessimism about humans, human nature and the human future. Jaron Lanier

There's this large trend - I think the next trend in the Web, sort of Web 2.0 - which is to have users really express, offer, and market their own content, their own persona, their identity. John Doerr

Mobile will probably disrupt much of what we know of web 2.0. Keith Teare

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