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Web Mashups

Web Mashups. - Nirav Shah. Introduction. A Mashup is a web application that combines data from more than one source into a single integrated tool. Content used in Mashup is typically sourced from a third party via a public interface or so called API Web Mashup = API [1] + API [2] + API [N]

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Web Mashups

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  1. Web Mashups -Nirav Shah

  2. Introduction • A Mashup is a web application that combines data from more than one source into a single integrated tool. • Content used in Mashup is typically sourced from a third party via a public interface or so called API • Web Mashup = API [1] + API [2] + API [N] • http://www.housingmaps.com/

  3. Web Mashup genres • Mapping mashups • Google Maps, Yahoo Maps, Microsoft Virtual Earth • Video and photo mashups • Flickr, Youtube • Search and Shopping mashups • eBay, Amazon • News mashups • Diggdot.us= Digg.com + Slashdot.org + Del.icio.us Example: http://www.mapdango.com/

  4. Web Mashup architecture • Source • API/content providers • Web Protocols: REST, Web Services, RSS/ATOM • Screen Scraping • The mashup site • This is where the mashup logic resides, it is not necessarily where it is executed • Server-side: Dynamic content aggregation • Client-side: Client side scripting • The client's Web browser • This is where the application is rendered graphically and where user interaction takes place

  5. Client Side Mashup

  6. Server Side Mashup

  7. Mashup Editors • Google Mashup Editor • Microsoft Popfly • Yahoo pipes • IBM Assemble Zero • Web application from Yahoo! With GUI for building Mashup applications • Combine many feeds into one, then sort, filter and translate it • Geocode favorite feeds and browse the items on an interactive map. • Grab the output of any Pipes as RSS, JSON, KML, and other formats • You can publish your pipes and share with others

  8. Yahoo! Pipe : Example

  9. Yahoo! Pipe : Example

  10. Challenges • Technical Challenges • Data Integration Challenges: Semantic Meaning and Data Quality • Component Challenges • Social Challenges

  11. Thank you!

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