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Web 2.0 technologies including RSS feeds, blogs, and wikis provide powerful ways to access site information and enable users to participate and collaborate in the creation of site content, rather than being passive users of a web site. This course provides an overview of what Web 2.0 is and the role that the Web 2.0 technologies play. Specific topics covered include an introduction to Web 2.0, the impact of social networking, and Web 2.0 development technologies including HTML, XML, JavaScript, Ajax, mashups, SOAP, web services, and Representational State Transfer (REST) services. This course is part of a series in designing, developing, and hosting a web site path.

  • distinguish between the key characteristics of Web 1.0 and Web 2.0 sites
  • recognize the key 2nd generation web technologies
  • recognize the value and purpose of social networking platforms used in Web 2.0
  • recognize how social networking can be used to support business
  • recommend an appropriate Web 2.0-enabled business strategy to meet specific business requirements for a given scenario
  • recognize how Ajax is used to enable Web 2.0 web sites
  • identify design issues when creating a web site for Web 2.0
  • distinguish between SOAP-based web services and lightweight Representational State Transfer (REST) services
  • identify the potential benefits and drawbacks of using a mashup when designing a web site
  • set up web feeds to a web site
  • implement Web 2.0 principles and technologies
Updated on 08 November, 2015

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As changes in technology have accelerated, it’s become even more essential for people to master technology to be productive, invaluable employees who optimize, program and invent solutions—and even grow companies of their own. With over 300 centers in 60 countries, New Horizons is the world’s largest independent IT and Business training company. Over the past 35 years, New Horizons has delivered a full range of IT and business skills/Management training through innovative learning methods that have transformed businesses and helped over 35 million students reach their goals. New Horizons Lebanon branch was established in 1996.

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