I discovered at last minute a developer event on Yahoo! FireEagle at Covent Garden tonight and decided to rush down there. FireEagle is pretty intriguing as the first serious attempt at an OAuth API (though Google Contacts now qualifies too). For me, that was the main draw; but the actual service it offers is also […]
FireEagle Developer Event
April 30th, 2008 · No Comments
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Hoorah for Aptana Cloud
April 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Aptana Cloud has now been announced. This is exciting news and a step closer to server-side Javascript world domination. You don’t have to use Javascript, as the platform offers several engines, but from my perspective, the most exciting thing is the inclusion of Jaxer. So it should be easy to deploy server-side Javascript to a […]
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Testing OpenSocial Apps - Current Challenges
April 16th, 2008 · No Comments
At present, the OpenSocial containers are new and the whole process is still quite difficult from a developer’s perspective. These are unfortunate barriers to adoption which the containers could overcome with some redesign. The challenges at present are: Manual signup and approval process required. Even to get onto the sandbox area, you have to go […]
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