A Framework for Enterprise Mashups Architectural Patterns
Ossama M. Rashed, Amr A. Kamel · International Journal of Computer Applications · 2013
Web 2.0 has introduced some new technologies and concepts in the web development arena. Based on the objectives of building situational, agile, efficient, variant, and low-cost web applications, the idea of Mashups has evolved. The business need to reduce the cost of building new, small-to-medium-size applications that may not be durable to the extent that justifies the high cost of building traditional web applications has emphasized the Mashups direction. Mashups focus on what is widely called “Long Tail” which represents the 80% of the applications that affect 20% of the users as opposed to the traditional enterprise applications as shown in Figure 1 below: