Breaking out of the Box: Demand-led e-Portfolio for Employability

The commercial world is ahead of education in moving beyond closed systems containing services (“Web 1.0”) toward a more open landscape: “Web 2.0 is the network as platform, spanning all connected devices; Web 2.0 applications are those that make the most of the intrinsic advantages of that platform: delivering software as a continually-updated service that gets better the more people use it, consuming and remixing data from multiple sources, including individual users, while providing their own data and services in a form that allows remixing by others, creating network effects through an "architecture of participation," and going beyond the page metaphor of Web 1.0 to deliver rich user experiences.”

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