Category Archives: development

Health Apps Get Smarter With RunKeeper’s Health Graph API

Fitness app developer RunKeeper has made its API available to the public, enabling developers to make use of its “Health Graph,” whi… Continue reading

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Need an API? Try Mashape’s Marketplace [INVITES]

Startup Mashape launched a marketplace for APIs of all kinds Thursday. For startups looking to create or license their web-based products, an A… Continue reading

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Should You Build That Website You’ve Been Talking About? [FLOWCHART]

So you’ve got a great idea for a website. That makes you and about 17 bajillion others. When it comes to committing to building a site or… Continue reading

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Hacking for Good: Three Ways for Devs to Get Involved

If you’re a developer and you’d like to use your powers for the greater good, we have three ways for you to use your unique talents… Continue reading

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4 Free Ways to Learn to Code Online

The Web Development Series is supported by Rackspace, the better way to do hosting. Learn more about Rackspace’s hosting solutions here. L… Continue reading

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Win a Ticket to Google I/O 2011 [CONTEST]

Developers are hot on working with Google platforms this year, as evidenced by the demand for tickets to Google I/O 2011. The tech giant’s… Continue reading

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Why the U.S. Should Stand Behind its Commitment to Open Government Data [OPINION]

In his inaugural speech, President Barack Obama pledged support for open government initiatives, including the creation of websites that provide acce… Continue reading

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Want Fast, Scalable Python Apps? Try Whirlwind

The team behind Trendrr is open-sourcing a homebrewed suite of tools for Python development. These tools, collectively called Whirlwind, build o… Continue reading

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Run a Website or Blog? You Can Help Japan With One Code Snippet

If you run your own site — and we know lots of you do — you can use your pageviews and influence to help Japanese people struggling… Continue reading

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O’Reilly Reveals Preview for Its First Book on Node.js

Up and Running With Node, an as-yet-unpublished tome on Node.js, is available as an online preview for all interested parties — especially… Continue reading

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