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 [Web2.wsj2.com] web2.wsj2.com: Finally, I'm sure I'll get some heat for saying Microsoft has gone Web 2.0.  But no matter what some people say, Microsoft is clearly moving in the direction of the Web as an independent platform that's at least the equal of Windows and making core software offerings that only run on the Web. Whether they take it in one dramatic step, or in several as is clearly the case here, doesn't matter.

[Thisisgoingtobebig.com] This is going to be BIG! - 10 Steps to a Hugely Successful Web 2.0 ...: I'm not advocating for sock puppets, but you miss the fact that in Web2.0 business models, your users are often your vendors - they produce whatever it is on your platform that is valuable to other users. Because your vendors (of info or whatever) now choose to "produce" in your community through "natural selection" or "free will", Web2 companies would do well to spend MORE on marketing and advertising - especially as competition heats up - see my previous response.

[Socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com] Approaching a definition of Web 2.0 - The Social Software Weblog ...: I really like Richard MacManus’s breakdown: “Web 2.0 is really about normal everyday people using the Web and creating things on it - forget the acronyms.” Susan Mernit also captures this well: “The heart of Web 2.0 is the user…

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