Hello Map: The new Hello World?
My Google Alert on "mashup" turned up a beginning mashup development tutorial that was posted to IBM's web site (registration required) by tech book author Ken Bluttman. In his summary, he uses the phrase "Hello Map, the new Hello World" which is a brilliant play on words that cuts directly to the efficacy of mashups and differences between the APIs you get when developing on a PC vs the APIs you get when developing on the Internet. Here's the abstract:
Mashups are a new, highly interactive Web development methodology. Essentially a mix of related content put together from disparate sources, mashups provide rich dynamic content for a superb user experience. Getting Asynchronous JavaScript + XML (Ajax) and mashup chops into your development toolbox will benefit you with high demand in the evolving Web 2.0 workspace.
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