The Next Web

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Should we make the API available to developers? And Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, perhaps the most famous founder to know his way around PHP, acknowledged in September 2012 that the biggest mistake Facebook made was “ betting too much on HTML5 as opposed to native” in its mobile products. Do we go with HTML5 or Flash?

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 27, 2012

57-percent of mobile application users would consider purchasing their holiday gifts this year on a mobile device, according to a survey conducted by API technology provider Apigee. What is illuminating, however, are the reasons why people buy these items using a mobile app. Redeeming electronic coupons – 38%.

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Mobile API Demand Technology 158

mashable.com

JULY 10, 2012

July 10, 2012 by Curt Finch. Mobile devices are fast becoming the preferred method of accessing the web. According to Think Mobile with Google : 81% of smartphone users access the Internet on their mobile devices. However, there is a “dark side” for physical stores when it comes to mobile devices. Like Tweet.

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eCommerce Software Review Technical Review Social Media 101

mashable.com

JANUARY 13, 2012

World Featured in US & World Videos Featured: Facebook CES 2012 Awards. January 13, 2012 by Brian Sullivan. When I’m helping clients conduct these tests, I almost always find that a great way to start is by offering user-sets different login options to determine which social network APIs should be implemented. Trending Stories.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 16, 2012

Mobile app startups are failing like it’s 1999 – [link]. Interpreting some of Twitter’s API changes – [link]. Interpreting some of Twitter’s API changes – [link]. 75 Professional Free Fonts from 2012 to Spice up Your Typography – [link]. How These Small-Time Brands Made It Big – [link].

Social Media 92

Social Media Small Business Design Media 92

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 16, 2011

During the Forum, Cloud Computing was highlighted as the number one technology priority for companies in 2012. During the opening address, it was noted that China and the rest of Asia was poised to leapfrog their Western counterparts’ several generations of IT hardware and software, and moving more directly to mobile and service-based models.

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Asia Cloud Software Review China 200

Agile VC

JUNE 12, 2012

Mobile Payments: The Trillion Dollar Industry That’s Never Happened. June 12, 2012. Mobile payments are the trillion dollar industry that everybody’s been waiting for but has never materialized. But nearly everyone has wrongly placed emphasis on the mobile technology part and not on the payments aspect.

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Mobile Disintermediation SMS Government 250

www.readwriteweb.com

MAY 10, 2012

By Richard MacManus / May 10, 2012 05:30 AM / View Comments. SAY Medias Alex Schleifer is the lead designer for ReadWriteWebs re-design (currently in process) and his quote above captures why mobile websites are enjoying a renaissance. Previously, mobile websites were minimalist and often painful to use. ReadWriteWeb.

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Technical Review HTML Software Review Semantic 69

www.readwriteweb.com

MAY 10, 2012

By Travis Sheppard / May 10, 2012 06:05 AM / View Comments. Guest author Travis Sheppard is VP of Technology at BGT Partners , a 2010, 2011 and 2012 Ad Age Top 15 Best Place to Work in the U.S. Gone are the days of creating entirely separate websites in parallel desktop and mobile versions. ReadWriteHack. ReadWriteMobile.

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Web Design Software Review Widget 76

mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

October 3, 2012 by Cezary Pietrzak. October 3, 2012 14:52:37. October 3, 2012 15:28:03. October 3, 2012 20:30:29. October 4, 2012 04:53:23. October 5, 2012 13:46:19. Today in Mobile. Jobs Events Try Our New Social News App Welcome to Mashable! IKEA Furniture Replaces Women on Tumblr. Like Tweet.

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mashable.com

JULY 4, 2012

July 3, 2012 by Erin Everhart. Penguin : Released April 2012, this algorithm put tighter guidelines on website optimization and adjusted a number of web spam factors, including keyword stuffing, cloaking, unnatural links and content spinning. July 3, 2012 09:22:07. Jobs Events Try Our New Social News App Welcome to Mashable!

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Algorithm Technical Review San Francisco SEO 93

The Next Web

JANUARY 19, 2013

I asked a panel of 13 successful young entrepreneurs the following question: What was the most useful mobile app for your business in 2012 and why? Here’s a shortlist of the mobile apps they relied on to keep their startups running smoothly: 1. One of the best mobile apps for entrepreneurs is called SignEasy.

Mobile 167

Mobile Entrepreneur API Agile 167

allthingsd.com

JULY 16, 2012

July 15, 2012 at 8:59 pm PT. billion into 812 deals in the second quarter of 2012, their single largest quarter in more than a decade, according to CB Insights. Social investments in the Internet sector are down, though mobile social is booming after the Facebook-Instagram deal. July 15, 2012 at 11:15 am PT. AllThingsD.

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Venture Capital Technical Review RSS Charlotte 71

mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

October 4, 2012 by Cezary Pietrzak. October 4, 2012 12:16:07. October 4, 2012 15:00:22. October 4, 2012 14:29:24. October 4, 2012 14:51:35. October 4, 2012 15:29:36. October 4, 2012 16:44:17. October 5, 2012 07:12:06. Today in Mobile. IKEA Furniture Replaces Women on Tumblr. Like Tweet.

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Naming Startup Social Media RSS 104

mashable.com

JANUARY 23, 2012

World Featured in US & World Videos Featured: Facebook CES 2012 Awards. January 21, 2012 by Nellie Akalp. The Most-Shared 2012 Super Bowl Ad Teasers So Far [VIDEOS]. January 21, 2012 17:53:09. January 21, 2012 19:11:24. January 22, 2012 07:43:33. January 22, 2012 12:58:54. Trending Stories.

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LLC Technical Review Social Media Startup 68

mashable.com

JANUARY 18, 2012

World Featured in US & World Videos Featured: Facebook CES 2012 Awards. January 16, 2012 by Nellie Akalp. January 16, 2012 14:04:54. January 16, 2012 14:10:08. January 16, 2012 14:24:44. January 16, 2012 16:40:38. January 16, 2012 20:26:07. January 17, 2012 06:37:33. Abstract or dead simple?

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Naming Social Media Social Network RSS 97

venturebeat.com

JULY 12, 2012

2012 Events. July 12, 2012 12:01 PM. Additionally, Microsoft will provide its startups with four to eight months of advice, design and development help, discounted access to Microsoft’s Azure Data Marketplace APIs, and introductions to potential partners or customers. July 10, 2012 6:59 PM. July 9, 2012 2:00 PM.

Detroit 69

Detroit Incubator Technical Review Venture Capital 69

VC Cafe

JUNE 18, 2012

There hasn’t been such a full list of Israeli startups coming to Europe since Barcelona’s World Mobile Congress. Innovate Israel 2012 aims to connect Israeli web, mobile & digital entrepreneurs & businesses with their UK & European counterparts. Applicaster - Company Website.

Securities and Exchange Commission 133

Securities and Exchange Commission Technical Review Software Review 133

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 5, 2012

A Solution to the Twitter API Problem – [link]. A Collection of 75 Beautiful Fonts from 2012 to Spice up Your Typography – [link]. Showcase of 46 Superb Movie Posters of 2012 – [link]. A Collection of 75 Beautiful Fonts from 2012 to Spice up Your Typography – [link]. – [link]. – [link].

Social Media 91

Social Media Small Business Design Media 91

allthingsd.com

AUGUST 24, 2012

August 23, 2012 at 7:00 am PT. August 23, 2012 at 12:00 pm PT. August 22, 2012 at 10:10 am PT. August 22, 2012 at 6:16 am PT. August 21, 2012 at 10:00 am PT. John Paczkowski in Mobile. Help Wanted: Moonlighters for Mobile Apps. Financial News. SmartMoney. Virtual Stock Exchange. WSJ Classifieds.

Valuation 45

Valuation Technical Review Silicon Valley Software Review 45

mashable.com

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Facebook 2012: What the Future Holds for the Social Media Powerhouse. As the innovation engines of the economy, what startups figured out in 2011 will likely appear on other sectors’ trend lists in 2012. This year, mobile phones, GPS and services like Craigslist combined to make real-time and location-based history.

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New York City New York Startup Social Media 83

ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 31, 2013

The custom Android ROM company that has found favor with hackers and hobbyists is looking to become the next mobile operating system. The service is a productivity tool that combines a variety of APIs to enable your online accounts to communicate with each other. CyanogenMod. IFTTT=If This Then That. SmartThings. Honorable Mentions.

Startup 60

Startup Cofounder San Francisco Software Review 60

David Teten

AUGUST 15, 2013

So the large company needs to build the equivalent of a standard API to handle the significant number of startups with which any given large company can work. According to CB Insights, since the start of 2012, the most active corporate VCs are: Dell Innovators Credit Fund (not listed) is an unusual take on this model. 2) Contests.

Startup 114

Startup Technical Support Venture Capital Balance Sheet 114

Transformify

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Data Warehousing, Database Administration, Game Development, Git, Google Maps API, HTML, HTML5, Internet Security, Javascript, jQuery / Prototype, Magento, Mobile App Testing. In 2012, the government rolled out projects aiming to create 750 000 jobs and to address the youth unemployment. Project/ Product Management.

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Africa Benin Nigeria Seychelles 75

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

VC Cafe covers early stage Israeli and European tech & mobile startups. Startups for startups – the top B2B tools used by Startups – Includes the list of top 50 startup vendors in 2012 by Vendorstack , a reviews and Q&A platform on enterprise vendors for startups and mid-market companies. Seed Startups.

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53

www.readwriteweb.com

APRIL 24, 2012

By Guest Author / April 24, 2012 06:53 AM / View Comments. Our biggest gripe was solved by beefed-up mobile support , and its user interface has actually gotten simpler as the app has gained features. It works flawlessly via Web, PC, Mac or mobile, which can be a lifesaver if you need to work with an important presentation on the road.

Startup 53

Startup Wiki RSS Software Developers 53

Diego Basch

JULY 30, 2012

The Twitter API allows requesting 100 user profiles with one call, so that means I had to issue 12,500 calls. Twitter limits API requests from a given IP address to 150 per hour (in practice sometimes less). That’s the current average, even though for most months of 2012 new accounts had an average of 11.

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IP API Distribution Naming 78

Feld Thoughts

JULY 13, 2012

It’s 2012 and the “contact information problem” is getting exponentially worse. While all the technology has changed, the problem has gotten substantially worse, as every web-based and mobile app now has some kind of contact info associated with it. to try to manage the contacts across the company.

Oauth 144

Oauth API Cloud Database 144

Agile VC

AUGUST 22, 2011

Microsoft has two massive platforms in Windows and Xbox, and has been thrashing about for a decade trying to build one in mobile. Simply having an API doesn’t make your company a platform. 10 July 2012, 7:05 pm Why Do VC’s Have Ownership Targets? 9 July 2012, 1:10 pm Directr – Tell Your Story 30 June 2012, 1:55 am.

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Silicon Valley Seed Stage Startup Syndicate 113

gigaom.com

JUNE 18, 2012

17, 2012, 10:48am PT. Here’s a list of the different subsets of URLs that publishers tend to deploy: Mobile versions, which tend to use m.domain.com. Monday, June 18 2012. © 2012 GigaOM. Collaboration. gigabarb : why would #Microsoft drop $1billion on Yammer???? Follow us on Twitter. -->. Social is the new SEO.

Viral 50

Viral Technical Review Social Network SEO 50

VC Cafe

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Nearly 100,000 new developers created applications this year for the App Store, which rakes in 4x more revenue than Google Play. With the number of App Store applications now topping 1 million, [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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Revenue Developer IP API 129

mashable.com

MARCH 24, 2011

GALLERY] View Comments 2 28 Cases For Your New iPad 2 [PICS] View Comments 3 35 Entertaining 404 Error Pages View Comments 4 10 Creative Uses of the New Facebook Profile [PICS] View Comments 5 Google Debuts New Online Magazine View Comments Partners ← Previous Story Next Story → Mobile By The Numbers [INFOGRAPHIC] Official Node.js

Programming 86

Programming Startup Technical Review Software Review 86

ConversionXL

AUGUST 12, 2014

This is the second of a two-part series on mobile conversion. In the first part , we described the most common usability mistakes made in mobile commerce sites and apps, and how to fix them. In this part, well discuss the frontiers of mobile commerce: trends were seeing in user tests that may fundamentally change eCommerce.

Mobile 99

Mobile eCommerce Design Analytics 99

www.readwriteweb.com

MARCH 4, 2011

The post asks if startups would be interested in a service that offered an API and other services to launch a startup. Clay Loveless Some of this is already available from prefinery.com -- specifically, the "Launch Page API" seems to describe what Prefinery already does, which is handy indeed. Developer Regan Wolfrom wrote the post.

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API Australia Indiana Cloud 49

gigaom.com

JUNE 18, 2012

18, 2012, 4:30am PT. MemSQL uses a SQL interface and the MySQL API, Frenkiel explained, which means no management issues and no having to learn anything new. Monday, June 18 2012. Monday, June 18 2012. Monday, June 18 2012. © 2012 GigaOM. Cloud Computing News. Collaboration. By Derrick Harris.

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Database SQL RSS PHP 73

www.readwriteweb.com

APRIL 23, 2012

By Tim Devaney and Tom Stein / April 23, 2012 09:30 AM / View Comments. mobile web. mobile web. ReadWriteWeb | Startups | Small Business | Enterprise | Cloud Computing | Developers | Mobile. © 2003-2012 ReadWriteWeb. The channel is sponsored by TriNet. Startup Hiring: The 10% Solution. Recommended Story.

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Hiring Startup Semantic Equity 49

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

mobile, locations, layering of services, data management, portability & more]. It launched open API’s and created a platform whereby third-party developers could come build any app they wanted and Facebook didn’t even want (yet) to take any money from them to do so. ask microsoft, aol/time warner & google].

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Social Network Networking Internet Technical Review 318