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Chang Sau Sheong |
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Ruby on Rails web mashup projects : a step-by-step tutorial to building web mashups / / Chang Sau Sheong |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Birmingham, : Packt Publishing Limited, 2008 |
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1-281-34797-3 |
9786611347970 |
1-84719-394-3 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Collana |
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From technologies to solutions |
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Disciplina |
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Ruby (Computer program language) |
Internet programming |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction to Web Mashups; Web mashups; Ruby and Ruby on Rails; Types of web mashups; What can I do with web mashups?; As a new breed of applications; Access large sets of external sources; Innovate and create extra value for your application; Save on development and maintenance; Leverage on and integrate common and widely available external applications; Things to watch out for when doing web mashups; Unreliable external APIs; Commercial dependency; Losing your users; How this book works; What does it do?; Domain background |
Requirements overview Design; Mashup APIs on the menu; What we will be doing; Summary; Ready?; Chapter 2: 'Find closest' mashup plugin; What does it do?; Building a kiosk locator feature for your site; Requirements overview; Design; Mashup APIs on the menu; Google Maps; Yahoo Maps; Geocoder.us; Geocoder.ca; Hostip.info; GeoKit; Configuring GeoKit; Getting an application ID from Yahoo; Getting a Google Maps API key from Google; Configuring environment.rb; YM4R/GM; What we will be doing; Creating a new Rails project; Installing the Rails plugins that will use the various mashup APIs |
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