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[Interview] RIM Eyes Southeast Asia’s Developer Scene

YoungUpstarts

During the recent launch of Blackberry 7 OS in Singapore, Research In Motion (RIM) executives had shared that Southeast Asia was a potential hotbed of application developers with whom they were keen to work with. We have partnered with existing developer communities, including academic communities to offer developer days and workshops.

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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

Both Sides of the Table

CEO hinted to WSJ that it may go public in early 2011. SimpleGeo provides sites with LBS databases and tool sets (such as SpotRank ), while also helping sites warehouse and analyze the large volumes of generated LBS data; all services and data accessible through simple APIs. The SimpleGeo API will provide you access to these services.

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Is it still possible to be a successful developer on Facebook?

Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

Although the following graph summarizes the article pretty well, it is interesting to read the article to understand how the applications have been filtered: I believe that it is way harder to be successful today than it was a year or two ago and it is a conscious effort from Facebook to make it so. Flickr Search Copyright © 2011.

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Is it still possible to be a successful developer on Facebook?

Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

Although the following graph summarizes the article pretty well, it is interesting to read the article to understand how the applications have been filtered: I believe that it is way harder to be successful today than it was a year or two ago and it is a conscious effort from Facebook to make it so. Flickr Search Copyright © 2011.

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Is it still possible to be a successful developer on Facebook?

Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

Although the following graph summarizes the article pretty well, it is interesting to read the article to understand how the applications have been filtered: I believe that it is way harder to be successful today than it was a year or two ago and it is a conscious effort from Facebook to make it so. Flickr Search Copyright © 2011.

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How HTML5 Is Aiding in Cross-Platform Development

mashable.com

Billion View Comments How HTML5 Is Aiding in Cross-Platform Development February 22, 2011 by Christina Warren View Comments email share email share The Mobile App Trends Series is sponsored by Sourcebits , a leading product developer for mobile platforms. It would be nice to go to HTML 5 if this whole API thing sorts itself out.

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Bridging the Gap: How Semantic Web can move into the mainstream through SXSW

Austin Startup

We have submitted over 10 panels and presentations to the 2011 South By South West (SXSW) Conference. APIs can be used to target information, but developers have to learn a new API for each service. 5) tools and techniques for end-user application development. And that is exactly what we have done!