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"WebGame 2.0" explores one aspect of the gaming/web 2.0 connection, namely the habit of using web 2.0 apps as competitive games. The author describes competitive friending, ranking, and editing.
The intersection between web 2.0 and gaming is a huge and deep one, ramifying in complexity the more one pokes at it. I barely scratched the surface on Monday.
(thanks to Todd Bryant)
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