Pipes!

Well I have constructed them in java but in my wisdom gave them up. Yahoo pipes are an ingenious method for collecting data, organizing and passing it onto other web applications. Chris showed us an amazing demonstration that took an XML file containing some of his favorite tipples and using google maps and yahoo pipes created a map containing their locations that could be embedded into an html page. This is an example of the finished product in pipes looks like this: http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.info?_id=PCOi9y533BGIqqBKn0artA
And the page that could be embedded within html is:
http://www.cems.uwe.ac.uk/~cjwallac/apps/pipes/mappage.html