How to do everything with web 2.0 mashups / Jesse Feiler

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 Table of contents Part I: Introducing Mashups Chapter 1: Welcome to the World of Mashups Chapter 2: Understanding the Mashup World Part II: Learn Mashup Technologies Chapter 3: Know the Web 2.0 Mashup Rules and Design Principles Chapter 4: Use XML to Structure Data Chapter 5: Use JavaScript to Script the Mashup Page Chapter 6: Use PHP to Perform Server-Side Scripting Chapter 7: Use MySQL with PHP to Retrieve Mashup Data Chapter 8: Use RSS and Atom to Receive Data Automatically Chapter 9: Use XMLHttpRequest, XML-RPC, REST, and JSON to Retrieve Data Chapter 10: Use XHTML to Structure the Mashup Pages Part III: Build Your Own Mashups Chapter 11: Implement a Basic Mashup Chapter 12: Use the Google Maps API Chapter 13: Build Mashups with the Google Maps API Chapter 14: Use the Amazon Web Services and Google Search APIs Chapter 15: Build a Mashup to Search Amazon and Google at the Same Time Chapter 16: Use the Flickr API Chapter 17: Build a Mashup to Search Flickr and Google at the Same Time Chapter 18: Use the eBay API Chapter 19: Map the Locations of eBay Items Index