Mashups, Popfly, and Windows Live Services

This session will cover a combination of topics related to mashups, new innovations in web interactivity and interface design.

Popfly

Microsoft Popfly is the fun and easy way to build and share mashups, gadgets, and Web pages. It's made up of online visual tools for building Web pages and mashups and a social network where you can host, share, rate, comment and even remix creations from other Popfly users. If you're new to mashups and are interested in this development environment without programming then attend this session. Btw.. PC World just announced its list of the top 25 most innovative products for 2007 http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,140663/article.html and Popfly http://www.popfly.com is on it!

Windows Live services

The Windows Live Web Services enable developers, designers, and enthusiasts to more quickly create compelling web applications. By offering a single and consistent terms of use (TOU http://dev.live.com/terms ) across a range of services, the Windows Live Platform will enable developers and enthusiasts to easily take advantage of Microsoft web services and more quickly deliver rich, personalized web experiences across the web. Topics to be covered, Live ID, Live writer, Blogging, Mapping, Search and Photo services.