Pro Web 2.0 Mashups - Remixing Data and Web Services (Paperback, 1st ed.)

The modern Web is awash with data and services just waiting to be used, but how do you make effective use of all this information? The answer lies in APIs (such as Google Maps, Flickr, and Amazon Web Services) and remixing, or mashups. "Pro Web 2.0 Mashups: Remixing Data and Web Services" teaches you everything you need to create useful, dynamic realworld applications using APIs, web services, Ajax, web standards, and serverside languages. All you need to make full use of this book is basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and at least one serverside language (such as PHP or ASP.NET).

Highlights include the following: Looks at the overall shape of todays Web from a developers point of viewwhat are its main features, and what is available for us to use to develop applications? Contains realworld examples of creating mashups using all the major APIs. Contains examples written in multiple serverside languages.

What you'll learn

How the constituent parts of the modern Web fit togetherweb standards, Ajax, APIs, libraries, tagging, blogs, wikis, and moreHow to create different types of mashup, for example mapping mashups, search functionality, calendars, RSS/Atom feeds, social bookmarking, online storage systems, open document formats, and moreHow to build Web 2.0 applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ajax, serverside languages, APIs, and libraries Who this book is for

This book is for any web developer who is already comfortable with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and at least one server-side language and wants to learn how to create Web 2.0 applications.

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