IBM Lotus Mashups includes:
- A graphical, browser-based tool tool that will help enable easy, on-the-glass assembly of new applications by Web-savvy business users
- A Mashup catalog which will help facilitate the sharing and discovery of mashup components, with planned, built-in community features like ratings, tagging, commenting
- An easy-to-use development environment rapid creation of dynamic widgets
- A rich set of out-of-the-box, business-ready widgets
Lotus Mashups will help you:
- Increase agility by fostering the reuse and rapid remixing of content into new, compelling Web applications
- Support innovation and new business opportunities by helping to create situational applications that address ad-hoc business requirements
- Gain valuable insights and solve business problems more effectively by empowering business users to assemble disparate feeds and widgets into new applications for personal or team use
- Better align IT and business through rapid prototyping and self-service
- Extend the reach and value of SOA by helping simplify how services are consumed