Web 2.0 and its new kissing cousin

Kiss Me

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Don’t you think it’s surprising that you don’t really read about or hear people talk about web 2.0 and social media and what the difference between the two are.

But today the formidable Techcrunch blog did pronounce – in passing – on relations between the two. They are kissing cousins!

“Adobe’s play is with developers, primarily those reaching the broad consumer playground known as Web 2.0 and its new kissing cousin Social Media. Of course, cloud computing is in there too, but..”

Smootch!

Say what? There ain’t much of a difference, that’s what.

And just in case you were also wondering what the difference is between web 1.0 and 2.0, don’t. Just click the link.