Building eBay Mashups

Short Description
Web 2.0 is the network as platform, spanning all connected devices; Web 2.0 applications are those that make the most of the intrinsic advantages of that platform: delivering software as a continually-updated service that gets better the more people use it, consuming and remixing data from multiple sources, including individual users, while providing their own data and services in a form that allows remixing by others, creating network effects through an “architecture of participation,” and going beyond the page metaphor of Web 1.0 to deliver rich user experiences.

Website: pages.ebay.com | Filesize: 4407kb
No of Page(s): 27

Content
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All data is provided with “DataFeeds”
– Using the eBay Accelerator Toolkit for PHP
– CallThroughProxy
• Injecting Dashboard data (e.g., limits, box-position)
• Removing unneeded data
• Simplifying data structures
• Caching
– EbatNs_DataConverter
• Adapting links (affiliate tracking)
• Data formatting (dates, currency)
– Acting also as HTTP-Proxy for Ajax-Calls to plain HTML pages
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