This presentation presents the main concepts and applications of Web 2.0.

1. MIS- CH. 5 WEB 2.0 REVIEW
Carol Osorio
Mr. Eduardo Orozco
November 13, 2015

2. I. BLOGS
A. TECHNOLOGY BLOGS
A1: MASHABLE
 http://mashable.com/2015/11/11/google-about-me/?utm_cid=mash-prod-nav-sub-st#Y19NXBM0O8qk
 Mashable is a digital media website founded in 2005 and was considered by Time in 2009 as
one of the 25 best blogs. It is a media company that informs and entertains the digital
generation. According to its site, Mashable is “documenting and shaping the digital revolution
in a new voice, new formats and cutting-edge technologies….” It contains tips on enhancing
your own social networking experience and making your blog more user-friendly and more.

3. A2: GIGAOM
 http://gigaom.com/2014/12/18/flickr-kills-sale-of-creative-commons-prints-issues-refunds/
 Gigaom was founded in 2006 and is listed on CNET’s Blog 100 list. This site covers news and analysis on Web
2.0, technologies and startups, social media, gaming, emerging technologies, and other technology related topics. The
site’s news, research and events humanize technology and provide deep insight on disruptive companies,
people and trends.

4.  http://www.engadget.com/
 Engadget is a technology blog network with daily coverage of gadgets and consumer electronics.
Founded in 2004, Engadget has covered greatly about cutting edge devices and the technology that
powers them. Engadget has in the past ranked among the top five in the "Technorati top 100."
A3: ENGADGET BLOG

5. B. BUSINESS BLOGS
B1: WISE BREAD
 http://www.wisebread.com/6-surprising-ways-to-maximize-your-savings-at-home-depot
 Wise Bread is made up of writers and entrepreneurs who specialize in saving money, cutting costs,
and budgeting wisely. Wise Bread offers tips on how to manage business finances, and gives advice
to entrepreneurs who want to do big things on a small budget.

6.  http://www.allbusiness.com/
 All Business is made up of entrepreneurs and other experts, whose areas of specialty range from
marketing to strategy, to financial management. This blog covers advice, analysis, and
commentary from experts in all areas of business. Content is updated and uploaded daily and is
searchable by categories.
B2: ALL BUSINESS BLOG

7.  http://www.smallbusinessbrief.com
 The main focus of this blog is on articles that provide proactive information for small business
owners and their employees. It also provides profiles of entrepreneurs that allow the user to learn
from the successes and failures of other business owners. The blog also features original stories on
the information and trends the editors find.
B3: SMALL BUSINESS BRIEF BLOG

8. C. ENTERTAINMENT BLOGS
C1: BUZZFEED BLOG
 BuzzFeed is an American social news and entertainment company. On this blog you
can find information about breaking news, original reporting, entertainment, and
video across the social web. In addition you can find posts about lifestyle and
celebrity news, and even reviews on some Web 2.0 applications.

9. C2: THE HUFFINGTON POST BLOG
 The Huffington Post is an American online news aggregator and blog, offering news, blogs,
politics, business, entertainment, environment, technology, popular media, lifestyle, culture,
comedy, healthy living, women's interests, and local news.

10. C3: THE BURNING EAR BLOG
 The Burning Ear is a music blog that browses through tons of new music
and bring the best of that on the blog. In addition to hand-picked tracks
that can be downloaded in MP3 format, this blog also includes reviews,
music videos, and downloadable mixtapes.

11. II: WEB-BASED COLLABORATION TOOLS
A: GOOGLE DOCS
 https://www.google.com/intl/en/docs/about/
 Google Docs, Google Sheets and Google Slides are a word processor, a spreadsheet and a
presentation program respectively, that are all part of a free, web-based software office suite
offered by Google. The suite allows users to create and edit documents online while collaborating
with other users in real-time. The main idea behind Google Docs is to help users from the hassle
making backups and syncing; since it is an online platform and you should have access to them
everywhere you have internet access.

12. III: LINKEDIN ACCOUNT
 https://www.linkedin.com/in/carol-osorio-a6547760

13. III: LINKEDIN FEATURES
 Recommendation:
 A recommendation is a comment written by a LinkedIn member to recognize or
commend a colleague, business partner, or student. Viewers of your profile often view
the recommendations you've received on your profile to see what others have to say
about your work.
 Following :
 It enables users to follow companies they are interested in. They are called Company
Profiles.
 Groups:
 LinkedIn Groups provide a place for professionals in the same industry or with similar
interests to share content, find answers, post and view jobs, make business contacts,
and establish themselves as industry experts.
 Companies:
 A Company Page helps LinkedIn members learn about your business, brand, and job
opportunities. Any LinkedIn member can follow a Company Page.
 Jobs:
 You can visit your Jobs homepage to search for jobs by keywords, geographic area,
industry, and function. You can set up a saved search alert to get email notifications
when new jobs that meet your criteria are posted on LinkedIn.

14. IV: PERSONAL BLOG
 https://carolosorio18.wordpress.com/2015/11/13/2/
 Web 2.0 is the term used to describe the wave of change in business models and in Web site
functionality that has transformed the online platform.
 In this blog you will find more information on the importance of the different Web 2.0 tools that
affect our everyday lives.

15. V: SLIDESHARE ACCOUNT
 This is this precise powerpoint uploaded on to the Slideshare platform.