WA1607 Overview of Web 2.0 for Developers Training and Courseware

Web 2.0 holds tremendous potential for enterprises of all shapes and sizes. The network has evolved from being a mere conduit for exchanging files, into a full-fledged ecosystem that is capable of facilitating collaboration and innovation.

This one day overview class introduces Web 2.0 to the students. It explains what is generally known as “Web 2.0”. The class is geared towards enterprise developers. So, the focus is to teach exactly how the enterprises can benefit from Web 2.0.

• What is Web 2.0?
• How can the enterprise benefit from Web 2.0.
• Web 2.0 enabling technologies (XHTML, AJAX, CSS2)
• AJAX Communication Frameworks (Ruby on Rails, Groovy, JSON, DWR, Dojo)
• Web 2.0 data services (RSS/ATOM, SOAP, REST)
• Rich Internet Applications (RIA)
• Mash-ups
• System design best practices

• Understand Web 2.0 and the new opportunities it brings to a business
• Learn about the key technologies used in Web 2.0 (such as AJAX, RSS and Atom).

Web application architects, Web application developers, User interface designers, and Web application quality assurance personnel.

Basic understanding of how web sites work.

1 days