What Can Mashups Offer?


About This Workshop Session

Brian Kelly gave a talk (repeated on three occassions) on What Can Mashups Offer? at the RSC's 3.0 conference held at the Ramanda Hotel and Resort Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands on 16th October 2007.

Abstract

What are mashups and what can they offer to those involved in the RSC's diverse communities, including further and higher education, colleges in the ACL and work-based learning sectors?

This session will provide an opportunity for participants to hear about mashups, to see a number of examples of mashups, to discover approaches to creating mashups and to discuss ways in which mashup services can be deployed.

This 30-minute session will start at 11.00 and be repeated at 11.30 and 12.00.

Materials

Slides

What Can Mashups Offer?
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Accompanying Briefing Document

A briefing document on An Introduction To Mashups has been published by UKOLN.

This document is also available on the Scribd document repository.

Related URLs

Resources mentioned during this workshop are bookmarked using the del.icio.us social bookmarking services using the tag rsc-conference-2007.

Biographical Details

Brian Kelly's job title is "UK Web Focus". His remit is to support the higher and further education and cultural heritage communities in making effective use of Web technologies. His post is funded by the JISC and the MLA.

Brian is an experienced Web developer having set up his first Web site in January 1993 whilst working in the Computing Service at the University of Leeds. After spending a year as a Senior Trainer for Netskills. In November 1996 Brian moved to UKOLN - a national centre of expertise in digital information management which is located at the University of Bath.

Brian's current interests include standards for Web development, Web accessibility and Web 2.0 technologies.

Brian's email address is b.kelly AT ukoln.ac.uk