How to Do Everything with Web 2.0 Mashups

Want to supercharge your website with the latest searching, mapping, shopping, and imaging tools? Now you can build amazing mashups with help from this step-by-step guide. How to Do Everything with Web 2.0 Mashups shows you how to remix the best of Google, Amazon, Flickr, and eBay to create customized applications. You'll learn to use essential Web 2.0 technologies--including XML, JavaScript, XHTML, and REST--and seamlessly integrate them into your own innovative mashups. Build dynamic mashups using XML and JavaScriptUse MySQL with PHP to retrieve data from databasesReceive data via RSS and Atom Learn to use XMLHttpRequest, XML-RPC, REST, and JSON Structure your mashup pages using XHTMLIncorporate Google searching and mapping technologies Integrate Amazon Web ServicesInclude Flickr photos in your mashups Tap into eBay tools and map the locations of eBay sellersSuccessfully manage multiple technologies in your mashups

Jesse Feiler is the author of numerous technology books about FileMaker, Mac OS X, PERL, PHP, JavaScript, and MySQL. He specializes in creating FileMaker applications for small business and non-profits. Jesse is a regular on Northeast Public Radio WAMC’s Roundtable program.