The Second Generation of the Web

Voice Chat:

Wimba ("web-based voice software for synchronous and asynchronous
communication): http://www.wimba.com/

PalTalk: http://www.paltalk.com/PalTalkSite/

Blogs:

Blogger: http://blogger.com

Blogspot: http://www.blogspot.com/

Interesting blogs:

The Invisible Adjunct: http://www.invisibleadjunct.com/

Blogging Page for Global Learn Day VII: http://www.bfranklin.edu/blog

Jim Duber on CALL (blog on language learning): http://www.duber.com/oncall/

Oasis Achievers (Vance Stevens' project): http://vance-pi.blogspot.com/

Educational Bloggers' Network: http://www.ebn.weblogger.com/

Educarweblog (entirely in Spanish): http://weblog.educ.ar/site/

Dave Barry's blog: http://davebarry.blogspot.com/

Wikis:

Wiki Wiki Web: http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?WikiWikiWeb

PmWikiPhilosophy (rationale for wikis): http://www.pmichaud.com/wiki/PmWiki/PmWikiPhilosophy

Wiki Sandbox: http://www.pmichaud.com/wiki/Main/WikiSandbox

Wikipedia ("a multilingual, free content encyclopedia"): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

One Minute Wiki French (introduction to wikis in French): http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?OneMinuteWikiFrench

"Wanna Wiki Wiki?" (introduction to Wiki Wiki Web and comparison of wiki clones): http://nikomoo.hyper.chubu.ac.jp:8888/JALTCALL2002/

Everything: http://www.everything2.com/

Audio blogs:

Audioblogger: http://www.audioblogger.com/

Audblog: http://www.audblog.com/

Moblogs:

Text America: http://www.textamerica.com/

Articles for Reference:

The sea change of the Web: What is the Second-Generation, Semantic Web? (by Raymond Yee): http://istpub.berkeley.edu:4201/bcc/Fall2001/feat.2ndgenweb.html

Blogs and Wikis: Environments for On-line Collaboration (By Robert Godwin-Jones): http://llt.msu.edu/vol7num2/emerging/default.html

Weblogging: Another kind of website (by Chris Ashley): http://istpub.berkeley.edu:4201/bcc/Fall2001/feat.weblogging.html


Robert Henderson Language Media Center
University of Pittsburgh
http://www.polyglot.pitt.edu/workshops/techfall03/secondweb.html
Last revised: October 16, 2003