Introduction to Collaborative Tools• A collaborative tools is

software that allows for people to collaborate or conduct team work online while connected to a server on the world wide web.

• Examples are Web 2.0 tools and software application systems like MS Office

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Web 2.0 Tools

What are Web 2.0 Tools?• refers to websites that provide a means for

users to share personal information• Allows users to modify Web site content• that allow for application software like MS

PowerPoint to be built into so visitors can use them.• Name 5 Web 2.0 tools ?

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What are Web 2.0 Tools?• refers to websites that provide a means for

users to share personal information• Allows users to modify Web site content• that allow for application software like MS

PowerPoint to be built into so visitors can use them.

• Name 5 Web 2.0 tools ? (1) Google docs, (2) Diigo, (3) Photoshop Express, (4) Gmail, (5) Dictionary.com

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Web 2.0 allows people to share personal information e.g. social networking

Now do you know everything about Web 2.0 tools? Lets find out more.

Different types of Web 2.0 Tools.

What were the 6 different types of Web 2.0 tools discussed in the video?

Different types of Web 2.0 Tools.

What were the 6 different types of Web 2.0 tools discussed in the video?1.Presentation tools – great for IT news articles2.Video tools3.Mobile tools4.Image (editing tools)5.Community tools6.Best of the rest

Application Software• Is software designed to make users

more productive and to assist with achieving personal tasks.

• Application software related to communication is a web browser like Internet Explorer that allows for Internet communication to access and view web pages.

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Application Software (con’t)

Application Software (con’t)• Other types of application software are word

processors, spreadsheets, databases, presentation software, project management tools, computer-aided design, desktop publishing, photo editing and web page authoring.

• Name 5 application software systems?

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Application Software (con’t)• Other types of application software are word

processors, spreadsheets, databases, presentation software, project management tools, computer-aided design, desktop publishing, photo editing and web page authoring.

• Name 5 application software systems? (1) MS Office, (2) Adobe Photoshop, (3) Windows Movie Maker, (4) Paint, (5) Snipping Tools

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