In Mashups: The new breed of Web app the article tells us about what mashups are and then gives us an introduction to what this app can do. There is a different example of mashups such as genres, mapping, photo, video, shopping, etc. Mashups are comprised of three distinct components that come together, The API/provides, …
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May 05
Mashups and Web 2.0
Mashups according to Duane Merrill a freelancer explains it as “an exciting genre of interactive Web applications that draw upon content retrieved from external data sources to create entirely new and innovative services”. This new kind of internal and external data sources combining content over the web shows how the world is transforming through the …
May 03
Mashups
A Mashup is when you combine two different media to create something new or different. Most Mashups are unique, take skill and take creativity. Mashups are posing a threat to copyright laws online because it is taking two different media, that were not intended to be together and using them without permission. Mashups are both, …
Apr 27
Final Project Pitch
What is Hover Taxi? Hover Taxi is a commercial driverless electric vehicle that flies at a constant altitude; above the ground similarly uses techniques automobile employs. The only difference is that; it cannot be operated without an App. Users will have to download the App online which comes with a monthly fee for the services …
Apr 19
Final Project Topic
for my final topic I’m going to Talk about the future of gaming. I’m going to talk a little bit about gaming in the past, then gaming now and how it’s leading up to s future with no controllers just using the persons body. I will be working with Anna and Monica on this project.
Apr 16
Class Activity: Apps and Digital Currency
1. What was your activity? Please be specific on what you asked the class to do and what you hoped it would accomplish. For this Class Assignment, my partner and I wanted the class to understand the impact and role an app can play in adding convenience and entertainment to one’s lifestyle. As an effort …
Apr 15
Apps and Mobile Devices
In reading Forbes magazine’s “The Mobile Browser Is Dead, Long Live the App” Ewan Spence states a surprising remark that surprised me. Spence stats “ users are spending more time on their devices, an average of 2 hours and 42 minutes per day up four minutes per day since last year.”(Spence) I found it interesting …
Apr 15
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The Mobile Browser Is Dead Long Live The App It’s no surprise that people are going through mobile apps over a browser. This day and age people want instant gratification and the less clicking they have to do, the better. Out of 2 hours and 42 minutes only 22 of those minutes are spent in …
Apr 15
Have Mobile Apps Replaced Mobile Web?
Mobile apps have been the new attraction of this generation. Their simple and easy to navigate and can easily just be removed. Apps are also the new source of accessing information. The Web on the other hand does not erase your info. It is much more of a hassle to find access to information because …
Apr 15
Apps and digital currency
The pros of having apps is that there is an app for everything. The cons is there is an app for everything. It’s good to use an app for stuff if you’re on the go or if you are away from your computer. The annoying part of having an app is to be told constantly …