Research on the Internet of Things (IoT) has devoted many efforts to technological aspects.
Little social and practical benefits have emerged so far. IoT devices, so-called smart objects …

After introducing the core constituents of mashups, the components, in this chapter we study
what it means to integrate different components into composite applications, that is …

The growing availability of smart objects is stimulating researchers to investigate the Internet
of Things (IoT) phenomenon from different perspectives. The potential of this technology is …

This paper presents an authoring environment, which supports cultural heritage
professionals in the process of creating and deploying a wide range of different …

The technology supporting Interactive Digital Narrative (IDN) is of particular significance to
cultural heritage research. IDN technology provides a means of engagement in cultural …

Objective The overall objective of the research work presented in this paper is to investigate
models, methods and architectures to replace fixed, pre-packaged applications with flexible …

In recent years, models, composition paradigms, and tools for mashup development have
been proposed to support the integration of information sources, services and APIs available …

This paper illustrates EFESTO, a mashup platform designed to enable end users to explore
information by creating interactive workspaces. Within a Web composition environment, end …

This paper presents a Web platform for the user-driven, service-based creation of Common
Information Spaces (CISs). Two composition environments, characterized by intuitive visual …

The introduction of interactive assets in public exhibitions is capable to significantly enhance
the visitors' user experience. However, the creation of interactive applications could …