Web 2.0 forms the basis of the next-generation of web-based applications. They allow web applications to be developed that facilitates communication, secure information sharing, inter-operability and collaboration on the World Wide Web. Web 2.0 concepts have led to the evolution of web-based communities and hosted services, such as social networking sites, video sharing sites, wikis and blogs.

Stratech’s Web 2.0 technologies promote open communications and give users the freedom to share ideas and opinions. Its open-centric Web 2.0 website enables:

• Open community application development
• Open accessibility to PCs and mobile devices
• Open architecture for inter-operability
  

Open Community Features

• Harnessing Web 2.0 technology, Stratech integrates social networking capabilities into the websites/portal, such as instant messaging, blog, Wiki, forum, video streaming, calendar sharing and workspaces sharing
• Promotes creativity, users collaboration and interaction to constantly update their profiles or work
  

Open Accessibility Features

• Allows the portal to target a much wider pool of users
• Allows users to access the portal through mobile devices
• Offers contents and web applications specifically for mobile devices
  

Open Architecture Features

• In designing, building and deploying enterprise Web applications, access to the application’s information and functionality enables a truly interoperable architecture
• Web Services for Remote Portlets (WSRP), which standardises the interface definitions in service interactions between various user interface components, is essential in designing the architecture