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Best New Mashups: Chumby and Facebook Voice Apps

By Ty Wenzel • Jan 3rd, 2009 • Category: Web 2.0 | API | Mashups

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Telephony and voice APIs are one of the most active segments of the API and mashup world (our directory has 42 telephony-related APIs). For example, in the past week, two of the latest mashups in the directory use telephony APIs in innovative ways:

Broadsoft Xtended Chumby Widget: Allows you to use the BroadSoft Xtended [...]



The New York Times Rolls Its Own Map Mashup: Represent

By Ty Wenzel • Jan 3rd, 2009 • Category: Web 2.0 | API | Mashups
New York Times Movie Reviews

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The New York Times made news earlier this year through its release of several APIs (our Campaign Finance API Profile and our Movie Reviews API Profile). There’s been promise of more APIs to come, and the latest prototype created by The New York Times gives a preview of what is to come.

Represent is [...]



BooRah: An API for Restaurant Search and Ratings

By Ty Wenzel • Dec 3rd, 2008 • Category: Web 2.0 | API | Mashups

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BooRah, the restaurant search service, has announced the release of the BooRah API. The API augments the existing BooRah syndication platform, which is currently used by newspapers and other web sites that have a local focus. Their API is a standards-based web services platform, that also provides enhanced mobile platform capabilities. On mobile platforms, [...]



1,000 Web APIs

By Ty Wenzel • Dec 3rd, 2008 • Category: Featured, Web 2.0 | API | Mashups

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Last week ProgrammableWeb crossed one of its biggest milestones thus far when we added the 1,000th web service API to our API directory. This is a long way from the 32 APIs we started with back in the summer of 2005. Back then even the phrase “web mashup” was only a few months old.
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Japan’s iKnow Opens API for Cognitive Learning

By Ty Wenzel • Dec 3rd, 2008 • Category: Web 2.0 | API | Mashups
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iKnow, a social learning site launched last month by Japanese company Cerego, has launched an API (our iKnow profile) to allow third parties to “add a little Learning and Linguistic magic to [their] applications, widgets and other mashups.” iKnow allows users to take virtual English and Japanese language lessons (other languages are promised for [...]



Best News Mashups Announced in Daylife Challenge

By Ty Wenzel • Aug 25th, 2008 • Category: Events, Web 2.0 | API | Mashups

Daylife has announced the winners of the 2008 DayPI Developer Challenge. Their DayPI is a unique API for building news-based applications. We wrote about the DayPI Developer Challenge last month. The challenge offered a US $3,500 first prize and two US $750 runner-up prizes.
First prize was awarded to the NewsLine mashup, by Dipity. This winning [...]



NPR Wants Suggestions for Their Next API Version

By Ty Wenzel • Aug 25th, 2008 • Category: Web 2.0 | API | Mashups

Last month we welcomed the launch of the NPR API from National Public Radio (NPR), an internationally acclaimed media production and distribution non-profit best known for a wide array of non-commercial radio programs.

Since its initial release, NPR has highlighted several new widgets and mashups developed with its API (our NPR API profile). And now [...]



RealMapz | Mashup: Central Californal Real Estate

By Ty Wenzel • Jun 12th, 2008 • Category: Web 2.0 | API | Mashups
RealMapz

A real estate mashup featuring homes on the California central coast.
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Own your own Travel website franchise on your Own Brand

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VoiceMap | Mashup: Voice Recording tied to Location Plus Twitter

By Ty Wenzel • Jun 12th, 2008 • Category: Web 2.0 | API | Mashups
VoiceMap

WHERE contest winner. Voice notes tied to a location. Record private or public location voice notes on your cell phone then listen to them on the web or publish them on Twitter.
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Giverny France Hotels | A Hotel Search MashUP

By Ty Wenzel • Jun 12th, 2008 • Category: Web 2.0 | API | Mashups
Giverny France Hotels

Hotel locations around the Monet garden in Giverny, France.
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Own your own Travel website franchise on your Own Brand

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Best Cities for Singles | A web 2.0 mashup

By Ty Wenzel • Jun 12th, 2008 • Category: Web 2.0 | API | Mashups
Best Cities for Singles

Rankings of the best cities for singles in the United States.
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Money Making Dating Adsense Website

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Goosh | Dos shell meets Google Search – a MashUp

By Ty Wenzel • Jun 12th, 2008 • Category: Web 2.0 | API | Mashups
Goosh

Google search meets DOS shell, in a browser. If you miss command lines, then this app is for you. Feel right at home searching the Web from a shell prompt.
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Google’s New Maps API for Flash

By Ty Wenzel • May 28th, 2008 • Category: Web 2.0 | API | Mashups
Google Maps Flash

Last week, Google announced the Google Maps API for Flash, the latest extension of their extremely popular Google Maps API. As they describe:
This API lets Flex developers embed Google Maps in Flash applications. Similar to the JavaScript version, this ActionScript API provides a number of utilities for manipulating and adding content to maps through a [...]



Google Health API Released

By Ty Wenzel • May 28th, 2008 • Category: Web 2.0 | API | Mashups

Somewhat lost in the buzz of the announcement of Google Health, is the fact that Google’s also just launched the Health Data API. As they describe, the new GData API provides a variety of health-related functionality:
The Google Health data API allows client applications to view and update Health content in the form of Google Data [...]



Open Library API: Cataloging 13 Million Books

By Ty Wenzel • May 28th, 2008 • Category: Web 2.0 | API | Mashups

The Open Library is a project of the non-profit Internet Archive , whose long-term goal is to present “one web page for every book ever published.” A recent release of the Open Library brought the total number of book records to over 13.4 million, including over 234,000 records with full-text for [...]



New YouTube API Means YouTube Anywhere

By Ty Wenzel • Mar 14th, 2008 • Category: Techie News, Web 2.0 | API | Mashups

The most popular video API is about to become more popular. As just announced by Googe’s Jim Patterson on the YouTube blog, YouTube Everywhere, the YouTube API has just been upgraded with some very powerful new features. So much so that, as Jim describes, “It has become an open, general purpose, video services platform, available [...]



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