Category Archives: api

Should Your API Be Free or Pay-to-Play?

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HOW TO: Get Devs to Use Your Company’s API

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Should Your Company Offer an API?

APIs are a hot topic among developers these days. Companies ranging from startups to large enterprises are offering them, and APIs have, to an… Continue reading

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LinkedIn Launches Revamped Developer Platform

LinkedIn has announced that it’s opening its developer platform, including its faster JavaScript APIs and customizable plugins, to all dev… Continue reading

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Twitter to Devs: Don’t Make Twitter Clients… Or Else

Pure play Twitter clients — apps like Echofon, Twidroyd and UberTwitter — got a sharp slap on the wrist today from Twitter platform… Continue reading

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Offering an API? Create Your Own Console With Apigee’s Free API Tool

Recently, API products company Apigee rolled out Apigee To-Go, a free tool for building an API console, classing it up with a slick UI, and embe… Continue reading

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Instagram Releases API to Expand Beyond iPhone

Uber trendy mobile photo sharing startup Instagram is fast-approaching 300,000 photo uploads per day and closing in on 2 million members. It has… Continue reading

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Global Lyrics API To Offer Developers More Than 5 Million Lyrics

MusiXmatch, a provider of digital lyrics solutions, announced at Midem 2011 new partnerships with BMG, Kobalt, Universal Music Publishing Group and Sony ATV Music, making musiXmatch the largest authorized lyrics database in the world, according to the company. MusiXmatch, now replete with 5 million lyrics, is today launching a commercial beta that will let developers […] Continue reading

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Goo.gl Gets an API




Google has taken the next step to expanding goo.gl, its URL shortener, and integrating it into third-party apps with the launch of the goo.gl AP… Continue reading

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