Top 13 Web 2.0 Moments of 2005
Richard Mc Manus has a great post on Web 2.0 highlights in 2005:
- Bloglines acquisition by Ask Jeeves and weblogsinc sale to AOL
- Amazon's innovations- the Mechanical Turk and Alexa web services
- Microsoft embracing RSS (I'm not impressed with SSE, however)
- Asynchronous JavaScript + XML or AJAX
- Memeoradum and diggs.com
- Googlebase
- Yahoo acquires Flickr and del.icio.us
- eBay buys Skype
- Microsoft's wakeup to software as a service (see leaked memo here)
- Web 2.0 Conference
- iTunes support of podcasting
- HousingMaps
- Tsunami-help blogs
Read the post here, and add your own highlights to the list!