Web 2.0-Style Mashups Making Inroads in the Enterprise
lthough not all of the 17 mashup development platforms he identifies target the enterprise, Web 2.0 and enterprise social computing expert Dion Hinchcliffe nonetheless provides major grist to the E2.0 mill in his recent round-up of what he calls “a bumper crop of new mashup platforms.”
Citing the recent McKinsey Web 2.0 in business survey in which it was discovered that 21% of organizations globally are using or planning to use mashups, Hinchcliffe published the list this week in his popular Enterprise Web 2.0 blog.
Although he didn’t include Google Mashup Editor (GME), his seventeen picks included the WSO2 Mashup Server released just last month and there was praise from Hinchcliffe for Yahoo!’s data mashup tool, Yahoo! Pipes.
IBM’s QEDWiki received his highest accolade though. He called it “one of the most impressive mashup platforms presently available and…the de facto poster child for how the end-user development model of enterprise mashups might look.”
Read the fully annotated list here. [Source: SocialComputingMagazine]
