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Mashup Frenzy

thelibrarygeek April 14, 2009 Library 0

This week’s activities and resources on our LIBR 246 class are on mashups, defined as a web application that combines two or more data source to create a single integrated tool. An example of a mashup is taking data like …

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Library images mashup as slideshow

thelibrarygeek April 12, 2009 Library 0

The same mashup as the previous one but this time displayed as a slideshow rather than overlayed on a map. {“pipe_id”:”hnTasdon3hG9vX2jZMag4A”,”_btype”:”image”}

Library images with map overlay mashup

thelibrarygeek April 12, 2009 Library 0

In this mashup I again used Yahoo Pipes and created a mashup of RSS feeds of images that has a title or a tag of library building. I got feeds from Photobucket, SmugMug and Flickr. Aside from a fetch feed …

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Green Living tips mashup

thelibrarygeek April 12, 2009 Library 1

In celebration of Earth Day on April 22, Wednesday, I created this mashups using RSS feeds from Green Living tips, Daily Green.com, and Ideal Bites.com using Yahoo Pipes. I used the fetch feed module and added the RSS feeds from …

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Cool Tools for Library 2.0 Video and Podcast Series

thelibrarygeek April 10, 2009 Library 0

Cool Tools for Library 2.0 Video and Podcast Series is a series of screencasts and podcasts produced by graduate students of LIBR 246 class under Prof. Debbie Faires at San Jose State University – School of Library and Information Science. …

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