participatory development and web 2.0


	participatory development and web 2.0

rachaelkeriwilliams

10-30-2008 4:56 PM

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participatory development, web 2.0, empowerment, nonprofit

rachaelkeriwilliams says:

This is a succinct definition of web2.0 in relation to participatory development. Site has links to more information on web2.0 and the development field.

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12-20-2008 4:42 PM

balthazarus

On the way to web 3.0 already..

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