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__What is web 2.0__ ?
Web 2.0 is a category of new Internet tools and technologies created around the idea that the people who consume media, access the Internet, and use the Web shouldn't passively absorb what's available; rather, they should be active contributors, helping customize media and technology for their own purposes, as well as those of their communities.

What do I need to participate ?
[|Adobe Downloads]- Flash Player,Reader and Shockwave
 * __Access -__ Reliable, fast speed (Broadband), flexible school network (sites able to be unblocked as necessary).**
 * __System Needs__ - Flash Player, Activex, media player, speakers, reasonable computer speed and memory etc**
 * __Email__ - Own address (username/s and passwords ... that you can remember)**
 * __Extra tools__ - Microphone (voice recording), speakers, digital camera, video camera, MP3 etc**

What common information and communication technologies are immediately available to us ?



= Welcome to Web 1 > **Web 2.0 <-->** Web 3eeeee (Yippee!) =

[|An explanation of Web 2.0] **//(from the mind of...) Kevin Hodgson.//**

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