IBM announced new technology to secure “mashups,” web applications that pull information from multiple sources, such as Web sites, enterprise databases or emails, to create one unified view. Mashups are attractive for business use, as they allow non-technical users to gain insight on complex situations in minutes, but as with all Web-based initiatives, security has […]
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Secure Web 2.0 Mashups possible with new software from IBM who Contributes it to the OpenAjax Alliance.
March 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Mashups, Open Source, Software, Web 2.0
Tags: Mashups·Open Source·Software·Web 2.0
Let my data go! the case for transparent government
January 16th, 2008 · No Comments · Blog, Government 2.0, Government as Platform, Mashups, Net-Gen, Trust, USA, transparency
David Stephenson has published the content of a speech he gave to New Internet Web 2.0 conference on November 1, 2007
David outlines the possibilities more transparent government offers to the public and to business and gives some very good examples of several US agencies that have opened their data to the public using well documented […]
Tags: api·Blog·Government 2.0·Government as Platform·Mashups·Net-Gen·Openness·transparency·Trust·USA
Ireland’s move on borehole data shows the way to Ordnance Survey
January 15th, 2008 · No Comments · Government as Platform, Ireland, Mashups, Software, Standards
From Charles Arthur also in the Guardian (2 November 2007)
The Irish government has dipped a toe into the free data market, making a group of datasets for boreholes around the country available online so that professional users - in particular those engaging in major construction or infrastructure planning - will be able to visualise subterranean […]
Tags: api·Government as Platform·Ireland·Mashups
Tara Hunt on Government 2.0 at GOVIS in New Zealand.
January 15th, 2008 · No Comments · Government 2.0, Government as Platform, Mashups, NZ, Philosophy, Politics, Resources, Standards, Trust, Video, WIKIS, Web 2.0, transparency
Video of Tara Hunt Presenting her talk on Government 2.0 “Architecting for Collaboration” (May 26th 2007) to some New Zealand Government officials and staff at GOVIS and here also are the accompanying slides (hosted on slideshare.net). Its an excellent and inspiring presentation on Government as a platform, discussing 2.0 technologies and their role in enabling […]
Tags: api·Government 2.0·Government as Platform·Mashups·Microformats·NZ·Politics·Standards·Tara Hunt·Trust·Video·WIKIS
Fast Forward Blog Article on US Software company that has adopted Facebook as their Intranet
January 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Mashups, Software, USA, Web 2.0
US Software Company Serena wanted to promote a greater connection between people. Facebook, which is both free and a great example of web 2.0, seemed to be the right answer. They established a private Facebook group for Serena employees and they built a few simple custom Facebook apps to better enable intranet functions. Now […]