The concept of web 2.0 has changed the web industry bringing about a revolution in the way online business used to be conducted.

It refers to continued transformation of internet from many websites to a computing platform serving users and web applications. XML, AJAX, API are some web 2.0 technologies that enhances the online activities of a website carried out by businesses or consumers.

Web 2.0 is completely different from web 1.0 where the web pages used to be static whereas here they are dynamic and are updated regularly. In order to provide contribution to the internet through web 2.0 you have to be tech-savvy. It has concerns mainly with Google, blogs, sharing, peer to peer, wireless, XML, broadband, bandwidth costs, communities, writing and RSS. Whereas web 1.0 is about hardware costs, home pages, read only websites, portals, dial up, Netscape, web forms, etc.

Bloggers, web developers, designers are using web 2.0 for extended effects through social bookmarking, RSS, tags and blogs making a site more interesting and appealing. It has helped widen the horizon of normal sites as well as ecommerce websites on the internet. Users look out for sites that are more dynamic in nature and entertaining. Websites that offer excitement factor is more favorite among the end-users. Different concepts of web 2.0 has enabled the use of different styles to give better look and feel to the sites.

Transformation of web 1.0 to web 2.0 has brought about combination of many online segments of world wide web. Now websites are not just designed of selling or promotion of products/services but also serves as interactive platform for sharing of information and opinions through blogs and social communities. With web 2.0 people across the globe have come closer in terms of communication.

It gives the opportunity to insert many technological advanced features into your website giving more polished look hence giving chance to experiment with diversified newer techniques. You can find ready-to-use modules and by using them websites can be designed. It helps in promoting your designing ideas by putting good quality of content offering reliable information to the end-users.

The popularity ratio of developing online social websites is growing. Increasing number of companies are interested in expanding their reach to potential customers through social networking sites. Putting in blogs, forums, RSS feeds gives away better results in terms of user's experience.