nzblue_fish's blog

WILT #2 - Is that node really empty?

Hi mashers,

I've been a bit pre-occupied lately with other things and haven't had much time to write about my mashups, but I have been working on some useful things nonetheless.

I blogged a few weeks ago about using Wufoo to capture data via online forms and then grabbing the entered data using a mashup I had built to return the entries in an easily digestable form (via the Wufoo Query API).  [Read More...]

Wufoo kung fu

Hi mashers,

I got very excited last week about a new discovery and just couldn't help myself. It was just crying out to be used in a mashup somehow. [Read More...]

Just Add Water ...

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A pinch of this ...

Posted 02/28/2010 - 23:58 by nzblue_fish

Hi mashers,

I've been pondering what to do next in my 34 Mashups challenge.

A few weeks ago I had to explain to an older family member exactly what a 'mashup' was.  It might not seem like a difficult thing to do, but when their total experience with technology comes down to a bit of email and using the Internet I was wondering how best to explain it to them in simple terms. [Read More...]

Challenge Mashup #32 - Geocode Data

Hi mashers,

well here's the next installment in my challenge to build a working example of all 34 (well I'm sure I counted 37 but what's a mashup or two between friends) mashup patterns suggested in Mike Ogrinz's book "Mashup Patterns - Designs and Examples for the Modern Enterprise" (which you can find out more about here). [Read More...]

37 Mashups - The Challenge

When I firsted started the journey to learn about mashups, I spent some time surfing the internet to find as many useful references to mashups as I could: what they were and how they could be used. One resource that I came across, was a book entitled "Mashup Patterns - Designs and Examples for the Modern Enterprise" by Michael Ogrinz. I have to confess I still haven't read the book, but it is on my "must have" list, somewhere very near the top. [Read More...]

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