All posts tagged web 2.0
Best New Mashups: Chumby and Facebook Voice Apps
Visit ProgrammableWeb! 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 …
The New York Times Rolls Its Own Map Mashup: Represent
Visit ProgrammableWeb! The New York Times made news earlier this year through its release of several APIs (our Campaign Finance API Profile and
Zentact Might Be the Best Social Networking Idea This Year
Visit Mashable! With the rise of social networking, many of us have hundreds if not thousands of online contacts. But how many of them do we
Facebook Announces fbFund Grant Winners
Visit Mashable! Back in October Facebook announced the 25 winners of fbFund, each of which has received $25,000 to develop their application further. That was only
Dapper MashupAds: Easy Contextual Display Ads for Any Site
Visit ProgrammableWeb! One of the many frustrations that mashup developers (and web developers in general) run into is trying to use contextual ads for sites with lots
200 Music Mashups
Visit ProgrammableWeb! The world of music is not just where the phrase “mashup” originated, it is also one of the most popular types of web
BooRah: An API for Restaurant Search and Ratings
Visit ProgrammableWeb! BooRah, the restaurant search service, has announced the release of the BooRah API. The API augments the existing BooRah syndication platform, which
1,000 Web APIs
Visit ProgrammableWeb! 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
Japan’s iKnow Opens API for Cognitive Learning
Visit ProgrammableWeb! iKnow, a social learning site launched last month by Japanese company Cerego, has launched an API (our iKnow profile) to
Convert Web Pages Content Into RSS Feeds: Web Page To RSS Converters – Sharewood Guide
Visit Robin Good! How can you convert the contents of a web page into RSS? How do you generate a RSS feed for a website,
Visual Communication And Video Publishing – Selected Tools And Web Services – Sharewood Guide Oct 12 08
Visit Robin Good! Need to convert your videos between major video file formats, create web-based charts, as well as editing or adding effects to your existing
Is Web 2.0 Really Democratic?
Visit Robin Good! Web 2.0 has revolutionized the panorama of the information society: users have become information producers and the new web platforms have
Best News Mashups Announced in Daylife Challenge
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
NPR Wants Suggestions for Their Next API Version
Last month we welcomed the launch of the NPR API from National Public Radio (NPR), an internationally acclaimed media production and distribution
Web 2.0 Bootcamp Commences in London
For the very first time in the UK, the Web 2.0 University is running a one day Executive Bootcamp on Tuesday 30th September in London. Designed by Dion Hinchcliffe
Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media: An Opinionated Digest by George Siemens – July 12 08
If you look at the fast changing media and at new emerging technologies you may be endlessly enchanted by the new ideas, capabilities and traits that each one
RealMapz | Mashup: Central Californal Real Estate
A real estate mashup featuring homes on the California central coast.
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Giverny France Hotels | A Hotel Search MashUP
Hotel locations around the Monet garden in Giverny, France.
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Best Cities for Singles | A web 2.0 mashup
Rankings of the best cities for singles in the United States.
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25 Excellent Ajax Techniques and Examples
If you’re interested in expanding your understanding of Ajax techniques and practices, check out these 25 hand-picked Ajax articles and tutorials that outline various methods and concepts involved
Google’s New Maps API for 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
Google Health API Released
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
Open Library API: Cataloging 13 Million Books
The Open Library is a project of the non-profit Internet Archive , whose long-term goal is to present “one web page for
Freebies: Web 2.0 STAR Graphics
You can use these buttons freely for personal or commercial use. A link back to http://www.Designshrine.net is not necessary but deeply appreciated. Click below to open the full-size.
Freebies: Soft Web 2.0 Buttons
You can use these buttons freely for personal or commercial use. A link back to http://www.Designshrine.net is not necessary but deeply appreciated. You can download the actual sized
New YouTube API Means YouTube Anywhere
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
Mashup Camp Set Free
Given the number of very interesting topics to discuss in this space it’s timely that Mashup Camp, now in it’s sixth run, is just around the
Web 2.0 Badges Free
I guess I have a lot of time on my hands (not), so I put out some web 2.0 graphics for anyone to download and use. Would
Free Web 2.0 Ribbons
Got a Cause? We've got a ribbon for you! Here are some more web 2.0 graphics for anyone to download and use free. These are







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