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| Page 1 of 2 | Previous | Next | FELD THOUGHTS AUGUST 21, 2010 Using Open Source to Bootstrap Your Data Service It’s absolutely beautiful and a stunning example of what you can do with the SimpleGeo API. They’ve released the Polymaps source code on GitHub so any developer can quickly see how the API is used, play around with real production code, and modify the base examples for their own use. | START UP BLOG JANUARY 17, 2012 The open API secret The biggest flip the technology age has done on the industrial era is the open API. For the uninitiated, an open API (Application Program Interface) is a word used to describe sets of technologies that enable websites to interact with each other. applications. And that is outsourcing the R&D to total strangers. | | | | | |
| MASHABLE.COM JUNE 30, 2012 How Web APIs Unlock Value in the Cloud How Web APIs Unlock Value in the Cloud. That is where a web API comes in. Just as the power of crowds has populated the social content repositories of Web 2.0 — YouTube videos, Facebook updates, tweets, and more — the web API enables designers and developers to re-purpose the body of knowledge that is the cloud. | | | A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY JANUARY 2, 2010 Areas Of Interest Android opens up mobile in a way that it can begin to look and feel like the web. Developers can work with the source code if they want to. 5) Cloud based platforms and APIs - Many web services have APIs today. good example is the Twitter API. These APIs have become development platforms in their own right. | | | | | | | |
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GABRIEL WEINBERG | MONDAY, APRIL 18, 2011 DuckDuckGo and Wolfram|Alpha are now official partners
DuckDuckGo has been using Wolfram|Alpha (via their API ) for about two years now. actually was an alpha tester and authored the Perl API binding. I've also open sourced the regular expressions I use to determine if a query is relevant to send Wolfram|Alpha. Needless to say, I'm a big fan. Duck Duck Go MORE >> -
FELD THOUGHTS | SUNDAY, APRIL 25, 2010 Web Sites and Books for Novice Programmers
While they like sites like Stack Overflow and Github’s wiki pages on different open source projects, Nate and Natty never found a great site on the web that has comprehensive documentation on how to program. As dry as it might be, they waded through the Rails API , the jQuery API , and even the WC3 documentation. MORE >> -
CODE AS CRAFT | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2011  Hacking Hardware with Etsy
We wanted to build something interactive to attract visitors and allow them to interact with Etsy in a way they never had before, and our API gave us the opportunity to work with data from our site and build something physical. Visitors to our booth could create Treasuries remotely using our API and a handmade old-time carnival game. MORE >> - Open VBX
Yesterday our portfolio company Twilio announced the developer availability of their Open VBX platform. Techcrunch called it " open source google voice for business " and Om Malik said "OpenVBX is simple and yields the one thing users want most: a voice mail box that also forwards calls to different numbers." MORE >> -
WWW.READWRITEWEB.COM | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011  Infographic: What Tools Developers Actually Use
Many of the categories are wide open. Many of the categories are wide open. open source. ReadWriteHack. ReadWriteWeb. Channels. ReadWriteStart. ReadWriteBiz. ReadWriteEnterprise. ReadWriteCloud. ReadWriteHack. ReadWriteMobile. ReadWriteHack. Archives. Twitter. Facebook. Infographic: What Tools Developers Actually Use. MORE >>
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