In an article on eHomeupgrade research advisory firm, Gartner Inc. have predicted that mashups that mix data from publicly available sources will comprise about 80% of new enterprise applications by 2010.
The ease at which mashups can be created and the possibilities of combining many sources of info into one application has many benefits. We have all (or at least some of us have) seen the uses of Facebook applications in gathering information from people and this model is bound to go from strength to strength.
With the rising need for information on clients and potential clients, the use of hybrid web applications might be the only way to satisfy the demand for precise, timely information. Social media has been the starting point for the generation of most of this available information but most people are wondering where the next source will come from.
The next billionaire might just be the person who finds a non-intrusive way of getting people to freely part with their infomation…
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