Alex de Carvalho


OpenSocial makes the web better for all

by Alex de Carvalho. Average Reading Time: less than a minute.

OpenSo­cial changes the web; here’s a sum­mary of the Google Devel­oper Camp­fire video:

–Intro by Vic Gun­do­tra
–7:18 David Glazer walks through the basic steps of cre­at­ing OpenSo­cial apps

Con­sumer apps:

–17:20 Akash Garg of hi5 and Jere­miah Robin­son of Slide do a demo
–21:36 Marc Andreesen of Ning and Joe Green­stein of Flixster demo
–27:10 Amar Ghandi, Prod­uct Man­ager of Orkut
–28:40 Amar demos Emote by Rock­You
–30:31 Amar demos Map­ster by Vir­tu­al­Tourist
–32:21 Hadi and Ali Par­tovi show iLike on Ning, hi5 and Orkut (great stuff)

Busi­ness apps:

–38:40 Adam Nash of LinkedIn demos the Con­fer­ence Cal­en­dar (very cool)
–43:15 Adam Gross of Salesforce.com and Jason Mas­cia­relli of Theikos
–47:10 Dan Ser­faty of Viadeo

Sur­prise guest:

–52:00 Aber Whit­comb, CTO of MySpace: Joe Green­stein show how they inte­grated Flixster in less than 3 days

Gun­do­tra con­cludes with “The web becomes bet­ter for all”. Yes indeed. Here’s the API doc­u­men­ta­tion.

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