15 June 2007

Software Engineering: Mashup (Definitions)

"A program (possibly installed on a Web page) that combines content from more than one source: for example, Google Maps and a real-estate listing service." (Judith Hurwitz et al, "Service Oriented Architecture For Dummies" 2nd Ed., 2009)

"A lightweight Web application that is often created by end users and combines information or capabilities from more than one existing source to deliver new functions and insights." (Martin Oberhofer et al, "The Art of Enterprise Information Architecture", 2010)

"A combination of application outputs, content objects, or data attributes that create new structures from the parts." (DAMA International, "The DAMA Dictionary of Data Management", 2011)

"An application or Web page that pulls information from multiple sources, creating a new functionality." (Linda Volonino & Efraim Turban, "Information Technology for Management" 8th Ed., 2011)

"A program (possibly installed on a web page) that combines content from more than one source, such as Google Maps and a real estate listing service." (Marcia Kaufman et al, "Big Data For Dummies", 2013)

"An assembly environment for running and creating mashups." (Martin Oberhofer et al, "The Art of Enterprise Information Architecture", 2010)

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