What I've Learned: Vint Cerf

"I'd like to know what the Internet is going to look like in 2050. Thinking about it makes me wish I were eight years old.

Top 100 Web 2.0

These are the 100 best Web 2.0 applications, chosen by Webware readers and Internet users across the globe. Over 1.9 million votes were cast to select these Webware 100 winners.

A new kind of zoo

A former product lead of Google News is quietly working on a new social search service called Mechanical Zoo, which he started with the help of two other Google refugees.

Visit Mechanical Zoo

What to Watch for A Web2.0 Expo

On Tuesday, the Web 2.0 Expo invades San Francisco. The largest Web 2.0 conference there is--the organizers are expecting 7,000+ attendees--will inhabit the Moscone exhibit hall through Friday. Visit Web2.0 here.

10 Cool Gadgets You Can't Get Here--Yet

A high-definition TV you can carry in your pocket. A remote you talk to. A dongle for bringing HDTV broadcasts to your laptop while you're on the go. Sound great? Too bad, because you'll have to cross an ocean to get them.

IBM and the Future of the Mobile Phone

Over the coming years, mobile phones are expected to get "smarter", adjusting to our usage patterns. Innovations such as larger projectable screens and other e-commerce and social networking features will enable the phone to provide much more value to our lives.

Fiction becomes reality

It takes a while for a great idea to go from imagination to actual use in the real world, but it happens a lot! Three fictional gadgets made real were in the news just this past week.

The World in 2057

What might our world look like 49 years from now? Take a peek.

Examples of mashup uses

50 Top US Medical Schools

Interactive Census Maps

Ask 500 People

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Mashups, what are they?

Mashups are an exciting genre of interactive Web applications that draw upon content retrieved from external data sources to create entirely new and innovative services. They are the second generation of Web applications informally known as Web 2.0. This article explores what it means to be a mashup, the different classes of popular mashups constructed today, and the enabling technologies that mashup developers leverage to create their applications.