Mashup Camp V | Dublin, Ireland John Herren | Developer | Consultant | Masher-upper

What?

History

Combination Visualization Aggregation

Min Max Sum Avg

Algorithms In place of Creativity?

Classification Prediction Clustering Optimization

Relax. It’s all about Distance.

Combination + Visualization + Aggregation + = Secret Sauce

Why?

Fame

Fortune

Career

Joy

Who?

Developers

API Providers

Mashup Enablers

Kapow Google Mashup Editor Facebook Platform OpenSocial

How?

RSS SOAP XML-RPC WSDL REST

Request-Response

$rss->channel->item[0]->title;

SOAP

$client = new SoapClient("AmazonWebServices.wsdl"); $params = array( 'keyword' => 'alpacas', 'page' => 1, 'mode' => 'books', 'tag' => 'jhherren', 'devtag' => 'YOURAPIKEY'); $result = $client->KeywordSearchRequest($params);

$client = new SoapClient("AmazonWebServices.wsdl");

$params = array(

'keyword' => 'alpacas',

'page' => 1,

'mode' => 'books',

'tag' => 'jhherren',

'devtag' => 'YOURAPIKEY');

$result = $client->KeywordSearchRequest($params);

REST

Other Response Types

{ "firstName" : "John", "lastName" : "Doe", "age" : 23 };

$results = unserialize(file_get_contents($url));

$results = unserialize(file_get_contents($url));

Code Libraries

<?php require_once 'Zend/Service/Flickr.php'; $flickr = new Zend_Service_Flickr('MY_API_KEY'); $results = $flickr->tagSearch(&quot;llama&quot;); foreach ($results as $result) { echo $result->title . '<br />'; } ?>

AJAX

Pain Points

Authentication: AuthSub BBAuth OAuth

Performance & Scalability

TOS & SLA

Privacy Security Identity

When?

Q&A