Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

Instead of coding, programmers built apps by mashing up shared packages of code. A girl is horrified when her mom joins Facebook. To tell her friends about breaking up with her boyfriend, she references a song from Life of Brian, Always look on the bright side of life. My father has joined Facebook. Networks rule.

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Social Networks Mashups Mash-up Social Network 59

Academy of Mine

MAY 7, 2014

We create a “mash up” of the best eLearning solutions for our members to use. Where conversations are happening online (blogs, forums, Facebook, Twitter etc) so that our members can be notified of those conversations so they can then go and add their voice to the discussion. That’s where Academy of Mine comes in.

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Solution Mash-up Mashups LMS 40

The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 3, 2010

Here are a few: Amazon’s Askville , Yahoo Answers , Answerbag , Gotta Mentor , BlurtIt , and WikiAnswers. Learn through Twitter. You can search directly on Twitter, but they say the results are less than stellar. Scrapplet uses a drag and drop approach for mashing up content, particularly from social media sites.

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Mashups Pipes iTunesU eLearning 2.0 86

Jay Cross

JANUARY 11, 2009

An activity stream is a mash-up of an individual’s or organization’s feeds. For example, my FriendFeed pages show activity from this blog, the Internet Time Blog, my Flickr account, bookmarks I put on Delicious, and my entries from Twitter. Last week, Google, Facebook, Nokia, Yahoo!,

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Streaming Activities MySpace Friendfeed 36