Tag: API

• 15 August 2008

  The mobile computing cloud needs OAuth

  As Paul Miller notes Cloud Computing is everywhere – we are pushing more and more data and services into the cloud. Particularly when accessed from mobile devices this creates an incredibly powerful and useful user experience. I love it. The way that I can access all sorts of services from my iPhone means that an…
• 3 February 2008

  links for 2008-02-03

  Social Graph API: One small step for Google, one giant step for the Internet Operating System [radar o’reily] The Social Graph API is a major step in the development of what I’ve called “the Internet Operating System.” In a nutshell, what the Social Graph API does is to lower the barrier to re-use of information…
• 7 October 2007

  Google Mashup without the map

  James and Joe are using the Google Maps API to give users a novel interface to explore a portfolio of work; rather than using it to provide a mapping interface. This is interesting not just because of what James and Joe have done, but also because it demonstrates an alternative use of the Google Maps…