Mashup
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Mashups changing the face of copyright laws
News Copyright laws have to evolve to catch up with the rise of user-generated content and mashups from the digital generation, says law professor.
Tags: Copyright, Creative Commons, Asia, Singapore, intellectual property, printing, copyright law, mashup, professor, broadcaster
Future of BI: Web 2.0, mashups and guided search
Insight Business intelligence is due for a renaissance, say industry watchers. Here's what it might look like in a few years' time.
Tags: Data warehousing/business intelligence, Business applications, Web 2.0, Forrester Research Inc., Data, Supplier, Gartner Inc., business intelligence, VP, mashup
Making mashups work in the enterprise
News Businesses can benefit from using mashup applications, but they should consider the business case carefully and pick the right approach, according to an IBM executive.
Tags: Web sites, Protocols and platforms, Web services
Five mistakes to avoid with mashups
Techguide It's an exciting possibility that end users will be able to design mashups for their own purposes without having to wait for IT to build the interface. Check out the five common mistakes to avoid with mashups.
Tags: Web services, Software engineering/development, Security, SOA, SOA governance, Fast Company, vision, mashup, information technology, Web services
Texas University launches security tech incubator
News Institute for Cyber Security's incubator at University of Texas at San Antonio to initially help start-ups focused on protecting companies from Web application attacks and threats with using online mashups.
Tags: Security, Start-up, intrusion detection, venture capital, social networking, University of Texas, mashup, security technology, Washington D.C., Texas
FBI accuses Twitter user of massacre threats
News An Oklahoma City man has been arrested after allegedly threatening on the micro-blogging site to turn a tax protest into a massacre.
Tags: Security, Open source, Twitter, Oklahoma City, FBI, GPS, phone, web technology, mashup, scientist
Google adds open standard to gadget mashups
News The Web giant is now using the OAuth open authentication standard in its mini-apps for the desktop and the iGoogle Web page.
Tags: Web sites, Security, Authentication and encryption, Google Inc., API, Books, mashup, bank, Web Site, open standard
US Army warns of Twittering terrorists
News The U.S. intelligence community is concerned that terrorists might use micro-blogging tool Twitter to coordinate attacks, according to a purported draft Army intelligence report posted on the Web.
Tags: Web logs, Security, Twitter, Mobile, Open Source, Cell Phone, Tool, phone, social networking, mashup
'Millennials' demand consumer tech at work
News Businesses must provide access to iPhones, Facebook, instant messaging and open source software if they want to attract the next generation of workers, a report has found.
Tags: Software, Web sites, Business, Employer, Open-source Software, Accenture Ltd., Worker, Silicon.com, IM, mashup
New Mozilla Ubiquity spec brings mashups to the desktop
News Mozilla's Ubiquity project gets a shot in the arm with the road map specifications for version 0.2--something that could bring its shortcut features outside the browser and onto the desktop.
Tags: Software, Web browsers, Ubiquity, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird, e-mail, mashup, News.com, desktop
Yahoo intros new iPhone and BlackBerry apps
News Internet company is focusing more on developing specific applications for devices, such as the iPhone, as it shifts its mobile strategy.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Mobile applications, RIM BlackBerry, Web Browser, Apple iPod, Flickr, Apple iPod Touch, mobile application, Apple iPhone, strategy
Microsoft opens beta of Popfly mashup builder
News The race for the best mashup builder picks up as Microsoft opens up Popfly at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco this week.
Tags: Web 2.0
Web 2.0 in the enterprise: Are you prepared?
News One of the big takeaways from IBM's innovations talk over collaboration tools was that Web 2.0 technology is easing its way into the enterprise.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web services, Web sites, XML, SMB
Mashups put a new face on the Web
Techguide Mashups draw upon existing Web applications or data sources and combine these resources to create a new application. Tony Patton offers examples of current Web sites that are embracing the mashup concept.
Microsoft to release Visual Studio 2008
News Microsoft has said it will release the latest version of its flagship development tool Visual Studio 2008 by the end of November.
Tags: Software engineering/development
