1. 1 Dr Alexiei Dingli Web Science Stream Assignment

2. 2 A COP is when people having shared interests collaborate together towards reaching a common goal and in so doing form a community. The Community of Practice (COP) Site

3. 3 COPs in 2003 (CS AKTive Space)

4. 4 COPs today

5. 5 Create a social networking site which links together people from a similar profession (of your choice): –Lawyers –Architects –Teachers –Scientists –Communications –Historians –Business –etc Brief

6. 6 Each group –should be composed of two people –should create a site for one profession only which is not being tackled by any other group Professions will be allocated on a first come first serve basis Groups

7. 7 XML DTD or XSchema SAX or DOM At least 3 other XML technologies –XLink, XPointer, XPath, XQuery, XForm, XSLT, FOP, XHTML, AJAX Ruby On Rails Total 17 marks Must make use of

8. 8 The Long Tail Data Inside Users Add Value The Network Effect Some Rights Reserved Perpetual Beta Coorperation, not control Software is above the device Total 10 marks Must implement at least 4 Web 2.0 patterns

9. 9 Blogs Tag Cloud Tagging Sharing Wiki More Total 10 marks Must have at least 5 Web 2.0 Features

10. 10 Data –Must have semantics and must be manipulated Information –Derived from different sources with diverse owners Must assume an open domain Total 10 marks Must implement the 3 Web 3.0 patterns

11. 11 Introduction Scientific Research Market Research Implementation Evaluation Conclusion References Total 14 Marks Documentation

12. 12 Good Delivery Informative Amusing Total 9 Marks Presentation

13. 13 No of active users (at least once a week for two weeks) –1 to 10 5 marks –10 to 20 10 marks –20 to 3015 marks –30+20 marks Evaluation

14. 14 Available in 3 directories Participating in some banner/link exchange Has an eZine Has an article on a foreign site which refers to it Appears on a free classified site Has an active (people adding to it on a daily basis) group on other social networking sites More Total 6 marks (one each) Online Marketing

15. 15 Must conform to the FITA accessibility audit check list http://www.knpd.org/mittsfita/dokumenti/we b_checklist.doc Total 5 marks Accessibility

16. 16 Subsections100% XML Technologies17 marks Web 2 Patterns10 marks Web 2 Features10 marks Web 3 Patterns10 marks Documentation14 marks Presentation9 marks Evaluation20 marks Online Marketing5 marks Accessibility5 marks Summary

17. 17 Download Instant Rails 2.0 and unzip it in C:\InstantRails http://rubyforge.org/frs/?group_id=904 Home work...

18. 18 Questions?