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Mashups
A mashup is a website or Web 2.0 application that uses content from more than one source to create a completely new service. Mapping mashups use online mapping services, such as those offered by Google or Yahoo, to display customized, clickable markers showing points of interest and related information. �
Learner Applications: Collect information, identifying useful information, organize information, communicate information
Instructor Applications: Present information, observe student work, assess�
Examples:
Services:
Successful Practices:
References:
7 things you should know about mapping mashups from EDUCAUSE.
Learner Applications: Collect information, identifying useful information, organize information, communicate information
Instructor Applications: Present information, observe student work, assess�
Examples:
- Nestoria - UK map + real estate.
- Sailtimer - Sailing time + location.
- Global incident map Bableplex - Suspicious/terrorist acts + map.
- Flickr Sudoko - Flickr letters + sudoko puzzle.
- Twittervision - Twitter (a micrblogging service) is combined with an interactive geographical map.
Services:
- Flickr - Essentially a photo sharing service that is used with many different types of mashups.
Successful Practices:
References:
7 things you should know about mapping mashups from EDUCAUSE.
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