Know them! These are the lies that Web 2.0 entrepreneurs come up with. In my opinion, Web 2.0 itself is a lie to resurrect the dead interest in Web after the dotcoms went bust. It is a trademark, a marketing gimmick, a trend - anything but a new version of the Web. In fact 2.0 is being suffixed to every possible thing to make it appear interesting. It is the same Web and it is still the best platform for communication. This realisation has pulled some great ideas together to make it easier. Otherwise it is still what it was envisioned as.


November 13th, 2006 at 11:56 am
[...] I have faced questions whether Web 2.0 is a new product from Microsoft. This is a good example of confusion that 2.0 has created, which we want to extend with 3.0 now! Version numbers work well within the software community, because they imply things that the software community can understand. Web 2.0 is an effort to bring back interest in Web after the dotcom bubble burst. Web has not changed, our ways of using it has changed out of learning from mistakes. [...]