March 20, 2010
Mashups
Mashups can be interpreted as web application hybrid, a website or web application that combines content from more than one source. In other words, mashups integrates different information which related to correlative subject into one place. The reason why we emphases on mashups is that it benefits the users not only the public but also the government in an effective way to deal with private business even the institutional affairs.
Mashups serves international governance by transforming the original data into valuable information to expedite the process of decision-making. The government could monitor domestic issues like public welfare, development of infrastructure and government budget also the international issue such as global warming. Real-time reporting function could provide historical and latest information to help effectively improve and revise deficiency. Furthermore, it help facilitate the valuable information circulate between government to government and government to public. By doing so, it’s more convenient for government to have a thorough understanding what the citizen really concern about. On the other hand, the public would have clear idea on what government pay attention to and how they take action to certain problems. Through better communication and trust between government and public, critics could be avoidable during the process of constructing our society and country.
We should take advantage of the useful information that mashups bring to us and mashups for sure to help make government more effective.
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