Mashup minded

Mashup minded is working in a fashion where multiple avenues are organized to refine the apparent one at hand. It includes an understanding of flexibility in relation to the immediate environment and how the many environments that surround it can cause situations to spin unexpectedly out of hand and on a dime. It means having the ability to listen, which is critical, and adjust to these changes.
History
Mashup mindedness came out of innovative programming techniques in the early 1990s developed by programmers working with web technologies. Particularly popular in open source programming, a mashup minded programmer would pull bits and pieces of code from different programs and combine them to create new functionality. This method of working translated off computer into how people collaborated in the multimedia sector, creating a willingness and enthusiasm for Web 2.0, social media, networking and flexibility in how an organisational or business idea unfolds.
Culture
To be mashup minded is to demonstrate a willingness to pull together ideas from a wide range of disciplines and influences into a cohesive form that creates something new and different from the sources that led to its creation.
Technology
Being mashup minded enables increased eloquence in using mashup tools. It means how coherently can we correspond multiple perceptions to reality.
Art
Pablo Picasso was mashup minded with Cubism in the early 1900s. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the European cultural elite were discovering African, Micronesian and Native American art for the first time. Artists such as Paul Gauguin, Henri Matisse, and Pablo Picasso
 
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