Archive for June, 2007

Skype Mashup Competition

Starting today, Skype invites you to build and demonstrate innovative, exciting, useful and even down-right weird Mashups.
The competition runs up to Sept 12th and the Skype developer’s conference in Prague. The one requirement seems to be that there should be at least some use of the Skype API.
Judges will be from across Skype, eBay […]

Lat49: Monetize your Google Map Mashup

Now that Google is offering a number of clever ways to increase the number of users of your mashup how to increase revenues for publishers? Lat49 is coming out with a very cool solution for mashup developers and those looking to earn some revenues from their websites and mashups. The Lat49 advertising engine will enable […]

iPhone Interface in JavaScript with Digg API

In lieu of an iPhone SDK, David Cann emulates the interface of the phone with JavaScript. This is a one-night proof of concept. If its getting popular, he will develop the interface into a class or template. It works best in Safari, of course. Source code is available for download.

iPhone webapp mock up

We all know that Mac developers aren’t thrilled with the ‘iPhone SDK’ which boils down to creating webpages with JavaScript. This isn’t anything new or exciting, since we’ve known for awhile that the iPhone is running a full version of Safari.
David Cann has whipped up a demo page that shows you what this web experience […]

eBay’s new API: Dawn of commerce revolution?

Yesterday, as can be seen from the video, we captured a part of eBay’s senior director of Disruptive Innovation Max Mancini’s keynote address at eBay’s Developer Conference in Boston. eBay made a series of announcements regarding new APIs and developer tools. Among them, the release of two new APIs that developers can use as they […]

New Kapow Mashup Server Editions

Kapow Technologies today announced two new editions of the Kapow Mashup Server family, extending its lead as the only mashup solution that provides universal access to data and services across the enterprise.
According to industry analysts, mashups are one of the most promising trends in IT today, with the potential to enable a new wave of […]

Apple calls on iPhone developers

Developers will be able to create applications for Apple’s forthcoming iPhone through the device’s browser, Apple chief executive Steve Jobs revealed at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco.
“We have been trying to find a solution to expand the capabilities of the iPhone by letting developers write applications for it, and yet keep the […]

EBay Opens Wide With More APIs

Developers are a key part of eBay’s community, making it easier for buyers and sellers to connect and transact. The online auction site is now going to open up its platforms even further to developers with a series of new APIs (define) that enable even more interaction with eBay’s services.
Among the new APIs that eBay […]

Video: The Big Mashup

This is a good (though corporately slick) video presentation on the opportunities inherent in Web 2.0, Mashups and APIs despite the misgivings of Andrew Keen and company.

Google Developer Day 2007 - 128 Videos

Have you been to the Google Developer Day 2007? No? Does not matter, because here you can access all 128 videos of the event.
Here is one example: