Want to visualize someone’s “following” list on Twitter? Thanks to this creative application of the Google Social Graph API you can.
Game application providers Social Gaming Network (SGN) and Zynga have just launched a platform for developers looking to create games that run on the major social networks like Facebook.
One of the more unusual mashups add to our listings lately is our entry for Public Domain Reprints, a non-profit service that lets you take public domain books on sites like Google Books and the Internet Archive and print them on Lulu.com.
One of newest API directory listings is the LibraryThing API, a programmable interface to the popular book lovers site LibraryThing.
Whether or not the Microsoft-Yahoo deal goes through, it’s worth noting that both of these companies now take developing open web APIs as a key part of their strategy.
The New York Times has a piece today by John Markoff on Microsoft’s mashup builder Popfly entitled Mashups Are Breaking the Mold at Microsoft.
Just as soon as we wrote about 30 Video APIs the total went up to 31 video APIs with tonight’s launch of Yahoo Live.
As we reported not long ago we’re seeing lots of growth in the number of video APIs, and the past week has been no exception.
Amazon and Facebook have clearly been on the leading edge of two forces driving the web as platform – cloud computing and exploitation of the social graph. Now they have joined forces.
Last week Reuters introduced its Calais metadata generation web service, an open API available for commercial and non-commercial use





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