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APIs and Mashups r ur new ABCs for E-Learning

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An API (Application Program Interface) enables an interface from a piece of software to communicate with another piece of software (in its simplest form) or multiple pieces of software (called a mashup). Search for restaurants in Google and Google Maps shows up with the various restaurants on the map. Mashups Possibilities.

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NextGen LMS Features (Now and Later)

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Including mashups (two or more APIs). Other cool capability – include social bookmarking into your system. Then the user simply clicks the extension and the site auto appears in the social area and content area. . For those who want to find APIs, check out programmable web , which has over 4,000 of them.

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