Mashups

Facebook – A Software Platform?

Posted on August 31, 2007. Filed under: Mashups, Web 2.0, social media, widgets |

Facebook is the second most popular social network next to MySpace. Since Facebook released it’s api its quickly evolved into a software platform and developers are building businesses around it. In just 10 weeks, hundreds of developers launched more than 2,500 new applications, triggering 139 million downloads.

Read the full Business 2.0 article “The Facebook [...]

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OpenMass – Government 2.0

Posted on May 2, 2007. Filed under: Mashups, Web 2.0 |

OpenMass.org brings together official government data, news and blog coverage to give you the real story behind what is going on in the Massachusetts Legislature.
The site mashes a few api’s including one call “Follow the Money“, a database of US campaign contributions.
From their site: Money in state politics plays a pivotal role in [...]

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Web 2.0 Directory

Posted on April 30, 2007. Filed under: Mashups, UI Design, Web 2.0 |

GO2WEB20.net is a fun way to explore the world of Web 2.0 solutions. The site uses a Flash/AJAX application to display almost 1,200 logos. You can quickly filter the display by keyword or you can select a tag from a tag cloud. As you roll-over each logo a tooltip displays the name and description [...]

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Web 2.0 Mashup Matrix

Posted on April 27, 2007. Filed under: APIs, Mashups, Web 2.0 |

ProgrammableWeb is where you can keep-up with what’s new and interesting with mashups, Web 2.0 APIs, and the new Web as Platform. The core of the site is the blog and the 4 dashboards: Home, Mashups, APIs, and Developers and is updated daily.
One really cool feature of the site is the Web 2.0 Mashup Matrix. The matrix [...]

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    An early pioneer in interactive media, Dean Whitney is a Web 2.0 and Social media technology evangelist.

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