Presentation to 'healthtalkonlint' at Oxford Dec 2008. About ideas for innovations around Web 2.0

1. Web 2.0 and healthonline Oxford, December 2008 Michael Hardey Hull/York Medical School [email_address]

3. Web 2.0 is about The Social Web

9. Feeds contain news items/stories Items have a brief summary included in the feed Users can read the full content of some stories within their browser or desktop app without going to orgincating website RSS (Really Simple Syndication) allows users to get ‘feeds’ of data from content publishers via a browser or special tool. Items come to user free of spam, on-demand, and in an easy to digest format. A flow of changing information

15. eHealth web 2.0: Evolution and change eHealth 1.0 (1992-2004/5) Data between experts and agencies, information designed for patients eHealth 2.0 (2004/5- beyond) ‘ Read’ Mode ‘ Write’ & Contribute Information delivery, telemedicine Quality of information… Primary focus Main issue Information consumption Surveillance, quality, data access… ‘ Static’ State ‘ Dynamic’ Web browser Viewed through… Browsers, RSS Readers, anything Organisations, State agencies Content Created by… Anyone – user generation ‘ Experts’ Domain of… ‘ Everyone’

17. Digital incomers - most of us Digital natives - under 30s Information expectations Controlled (slow) from know sources - BBC, Guardian, NHS … Multiple sources, multimedia, ‘trusted ‘ - chosen sources Connections Logging on when we are available Always on - multiple devices Views Text - images - sound Images, sound, video, text… Reading Logically, sequentially - book like Multimedia - on demand - just what I want to know Writing Email, Web pages SNSs, Blogs - reading/writing Speed Email … RSS feeds, Twitter …always receiving information for me