Web 2.0 is the next generation transformation of the World Wide Web. It is neither a new technology nor a technique but it is a new way of thinking. Web 2.0 are a set of principles and practices that when applied would bring in the change.

AKAL’s Web 2.0 offering helps clients transition from their existing flat websites offering static information to a new computing Web 2.0 platform.

AKAL’s Web 2.0 offerings typically include some of these features:

• Rich Internet application techniques, optionally Ajax-based
• Cascading Style Sheets to separate presentation from content
• Semantically valid HTML markup and micro formats
• Syndication and aggregation of data in RSS or Atom feeds
• Human readable URLs
• folksonomies (in the form of tags or tagclouds, for example)
• Wiki or forum software to support user generated content
• use of Open source software, such as the LAMP solution stack
• Weblog publishing
• Mashups, merging content from different sources
• REST or XML Webservice APIs