Embedding MindMap As a Service for User-Driven Composition of Web Applications

The World Wide Web is evolving towards a very large distributed platform allowing ubiquitous access to a wide range of Web applications with minimal delay and no installation required. Such Web applications range from having users undertake simple tasks, such as filling a form, to more complex tasks including collaborative work, project management, and more generally, creating, consulting, annotating, and sharing Web content. However, users are lacking a simple but yet powerful mechanism to compose Web applications, similarly to what desktop environments allowed for decades using the file explorer paradigm and the desktop metaphor. Attempts have been made to adapt the desktop metaphor to the Web environment giving birth to Webtops (Web desktops). It essentially consisted of embedding