CALIBER 2009:Puducherry

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    Blog and Wiki : DRDO Perspective
    (INFLIBNET Center, 2009-02-25) Pradhan, Bijayananda; Gupta, Parveen
    Blog and Wiki which are not only useful for web communities at large but also very helpful for the librarians/information scientists in sharing and dissiminating information in the web 2.0 environment. A wiki is a website that allows and encourages users to share information by freely writing new content, adding to existing content, and editing or commenting on content. Similarly a blog is a website in which items are posted on a regular basis and displayed in reverse chronological order. The paper gives a detailed account of how the DRDO communities is getting benefitted through their DRDO intranet by DRDO Wiki and DRDO Blog which are being hosted and administered by DESIDOC.
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    Mashups: An Emerging Content Aggregation Web2.0 Paradigm
    (INFLIBNET Center, 2009-02-25) Marjit, Ujjal; Jana, Shibsankar
    The Web evolves rapidly. Day by day & WWW is currently experiencing a revolutionary growth due to its increasing participative community software applications. This paper highlights an emerging application development paradigm on the WWW, called mashup. Which uses latest generation of WWW tools and services enable web users to generate web applications that combine content from multiple sources, and provide them as unique services by adding values that suit their situational needs. This type of web applications is referred to as a Mashup. As blogs have enabled anyone to become a publisher, mashups stimulate web development by allowing anyone to combine existing data to develop single interactive web application. Current applications of mashups include tracking of events such as crime, hurricanes, earthquakes, meta-search integration of data and media feeds, interactive games, and as an organizer for web resources in a single interface. The implications of this emerging web integration and structuring paradigm remains yet to be explored fully. This paper describes mashups from a number of angles, highlighting current developments while providing sufficient illustrations to indicate its potential implications and their whole status in programmable Web.The role of Mashups on the web are presented, and existing & open emerging tools that assist in Mashup development are introduced.
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    Need for Web 2.0 Technology for the Libraries
    (INFLIBNET Center, 2009-02-25) Hanif N, Mohmed
    The latest buzzword in the Internet world is ‘Web 2.0’. It was enabled by the emergence of platforms such as blogging, social networks, free image & video uploading, etc that collectively allowed easy content creation and sharing by everyone. Altogether, Web 2.0 delivers a rich user experience. This paper deals with Web 2.0 features, characteristics, applications, benefits and paradigms observed by its implementation in libraries.