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Add music to your Web site, Facebook application, or blog with iLike Developer API

iLike are rolling out the Developers program to enable the most commonly requested forms of music integration.
As Kevin Farnham(programmableweb) tells us,
iLike, Facebook’s favorite music service, has officially launched their new API. TechCrunch reports that iLike is partnering with Google, TypePad, Flixster, Connected Weddings, and others, in the launch.
The music itself is provided by Rhapsody.
http://www.ilike.com/developer
http://www.ilike.com/
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Labels: api, audio, communication, development, google, mashup, search, sharing, social_software, web_2.0, web_services
MTV recently announced Content Video API is out of private beta
Available as part of a new MTV Networks Developers Tools web site, the RESTful API gives access to content from MTV, VH1, CMT and Logo. The API supports a variety of open standards including OpenSearch and MediaRSS
http://developer.mtvnservices.com/
Daily Dose of Interestingness Photo Walls - yet another Flickr Mashup
Interestingness.com is an interface experiment written in ActionScript 3 (flash) that uses the Flickr.com API (Beta) to display a photo wall......

http://interes.tingness.com/
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Mantis 'Bug Tracker' now with Twitter Integration for monitoring Updates

mantis is a free web-based bugtracking system in PHP and works with MySQL, MS SQL, and PostgreSQL databases...
http://sourceforge.net/projects/mantisbt/
http://www.mantisbt.org/
http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/plugin.php?page=ManTweet/index.php
via | tags: mantis open source bug trackertwitter
Labels: api, collaboration, communication, development, mashup, networking, opensource, sharing, software, twitter, utilities, web_2.0, web_services
Dojango the web! Django application with Dojo

Dojango, a template Django application that includes full Dojo support baked in, has been released by Tobias Klipstein, Nikolai Onken, and Wolfram Kriesing.
Dojango version 0.3 released
Dojango
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Labels: ajax, api, framework, javascript, opensource, software, web_2.0, web_services
Easy Chart Diagramm Tool - Google Chart API
The Google Chart API is an extremely simple tool that lets you easily create a chart from some data and embed it in a webpage. You embed the data and formatting parameters in an HTTP request, and Google returns a PNG image of the chart. Many types of chart are supported, and by making the request into an image tag you can simply include the chart in a webpage.
Currently kind of line, bar, and pie charts, as well as venn diagrams and scatter plots are supported.
http://code.google.com/apis/chart/
Labels: api, development, google, image_processing, sharing, social_software, software, utilities, web_2.0, web_services
oAuth is now available for all Google Data APIs
All of the Google Data APIs support OAuth - an open standard for authentication
Last night the Google Data API blog announced that oAuth is now available for all Google Data APIs, everything from Gmail contacts to Google Calendar to Docs to YouTube. This means that 3rd party app developers now have one easy, standardized and secure way to authenticate that their users really own the Google accounts they say they do
oAuth
Google Data APIs
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Labels: api, cloud_computing, collaboration, development, google, mashup, opensocial, web_2.0, web_services
The more ads displayed, the more money you make with AIM Money

AOL is now offering developers who create applications using the Open AIM API the opportunity to make money
AIM Money is a new revenue-share platform that allows you to make money from ad views generated in your Open AIM application...There are no fees to participate, and monthly payments are issued only via PayPal.
For example, the TinyBuddy IM mashup applies AOL’s OpenAuth API along with WebAIM in an IM client that works on the iPhone and iTouch, as well as in standard browsers
http://dev.aol.com/aim/money
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Labels: api, cloud_computing, gadgets, iphone, mashup, sharing, web_2.0, web_services
Live Mesh framework (Mesh FX) as a 'Software plus Services’ Platform
Microsoft wants to go 2.0 at a time of great turbulence and potential change in the web industry.
Live Mesh is more than two years in the making by Microsoft and is a combination that enables PCs and other devices to ‘come alive’ by making them aware of each other through the Internet, enabling individuals and organizations to manage, access, and share their files and applications seamlessly on the Web and across their world of devices, if their are using windows.
Live Mesh is open to developers (not just .Net/Silverligth). It’s going to be cross-platform and cross-browser...
It will bebased on standard protocols and feeds — HTTP, RSS, REST, ATOM, JSON and FeedSync.... [read more from Mary Jo Foley]

Microsoft 2.0: How Microsoft Plans to Stay Relevant in the Post-Gates Era
Live Mesh Wait List Page
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Labels: ajax, api, cloud_computing, collaboration, communication, mashup, microsoft, networking, sharing, web_2.0
Yahoo intends to join OpenSocial by Google & How can we use it?
>> Video Tutorial: Campfire One: Introducing OpenSocial, How to build an opensocial application
Google hawks OpenSocial as “many sites, one API”. Such an API would mean that developers would have less of a learning curve developing social applications and would allow these applications to run on more than one network.
OpenSocial provides a common set of APIs for social applications across multiple websites. Using standard JavaScript and HTML
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Open Source and Social Networks unite to OpenSocial
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Labels: api, cloud_computing, collaboration, google, javascript, mashup, networking, opensocial, opensource, social_software, web_2.0, web_services

