How to Do Everything with Web 2.0 Mashups

Want to supercharge your website with the latest searching, mapping, shopping, and imaging tools? Now you can build amazing mashups with help from this step-by-step guide. How to Do Everything with Web 2.0 Mashups shows you how to remix the best of Google, Amazon, Flickr, and eBay to create customized applications. You'll learn to use essential Web 2.0 technologies--including XML, JavaScript, XHTML, and REST--and seamlessly integrate them into your own innovative mashups.

Build dynamic mashups using XML and JavaScript

Use MySQL with PHP to retrieve data from databases

Receive data via RSS and Atom

Learn to use XMLHttpRequest, XML-RPC, REST, and JSON

Structure your mashup pages using XHTML

Incorporate Google searching and mapping technologies

Integrate Amazon Web Services

Include Flickr photos in your mashups

Tap into eBay tools and map the locations of eBay sellers

Successfully manage multiple technologies in your mashups