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Ifra, which bills itself as the world’s largest association for newspaper and media publishing, provides a 26-page online magazine devoted to explaining Web 2.0 for newspapers. It’s a nifty, but also slightly annoying, turn-the-pages online format. It is packed with information.

Web 2.0 and Open Source are terms that are bantered around often without a deep understanding of what they really mean and how they can be applied. If you want to go back to an early and helpful source read Tim O’Reilly’s
2005 article What is Web 2.0. I especially like his diagram that maps out the concept:

Thanks to the Steve Yelvington and Martin Stabe for the pointers to the Ifra report.

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