Mashups Resource Center: Mashup Tutorials

Mashup Tutorials

"How To Build a Maps Mashup"

http://www.theurer.cc/blog/2005/11/03/how-to-build-a-maps-mash-up/

Tutorial: "How to Build a Maps Mashup," by Dan Theurer. Includes code and a sample mashup application.

Use Google Maps API to Create Mashups

http://www.google.com/apis/maps/faq.html

Learn how to use the Google Maps API to create your own mashups.

Web Services Mashup Presentation

http://conferences.oreillynet.com/

Visit this site to download the Web Services Mashup presentation from the O’Reilly Emerging Technology Conference.

"Use and Combine Web Services"

http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/edu/x-dw-x-ultimashup1.html?ca=dgr-lnxw07webMashupsPart1&s_cmp=gr&s_tact=105agx59

Tutorial: "The Ultimate Mash-up—Web Services and the Semantic Web, Part 1: Use and Combine Web Services." This is the first part of a six-part tutorial from IBM. The tutorial covers the concept of mash-ups, building an XML cache, RDF, Web Ontology Language (OWL), and user control. The tutorial is available to IBM employees; others must register on the site to access the tutorial.

"Building Mashup Portlets"

http://developers.sun.com/prodtech/portalserver/reference/techart/mashups.html

Tutorial: "Building Mashup Portlets," by Jai Suri and Marina Sum. Discusses mashups and portlets, creating a mashup portlet, packaging and deploying the portlet, viewing the portlet, and possible problems you may encounter.

"How to Make Your Own Web Mashup"

http://www.programmableweb.com/howto

Tutorial: "How to Make Your Own Web Mashup," from Programmableweb.com. This is a 5-step tutorial for making a mashup. Topics include selecting a subject, finding your data, weighing your coding skills, signing up for an API, and starting to code. Includes a list of available APIs.

"Building a Mashup of National Parks"

http://blogs.msdn.com/jhawk/archive/2006/03/26/561658.aspx

Tutorial: "Building a Mashup of National Parks Using the Atlas Virtual Earth Map Control," by Jonathan Hawkins, shows you how to display pushpins on a Microsoft Virtual Earth map. Includes a brief tour of the application and a step-by-step guide to build this application (includes code).