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APIFinder
APIFinder is a growing index of various application programming interfaces (APIs). An API provides a set of instructions that you can use to make new software interoperate with existing applications. This site is also a place to share ideas and advice on how to use APIs in your programming. This site grows in part through community contribution so please submit your favorite APIs as well as articles and API-related projects today!
I didn't find unAPI in their collection. I did spot ISBNdb, a tool for using an ISBN database.
API
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Unapi Plugin For Wordpress
Technosophia has announced a WordPress plugin for unAPI.I've finally gotten around to updating the unAPI plugin for WordPress so that it fits into the WordPress plugin architecture, making it simple to install and maintain. I'm calling it version...
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Noncommercial Apis
The ProgrammableWeb points to a post by Dan Cohen over at George Mason University that looked that the APIs listed and asked a good question: Where Are the Noncommercial APIs?. If you know of any get them listed there. Maybe the unAPI will help more noncommercial,...
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Unapi
Dan Chudnov continued his work on unAPI. Now the slides from his talk at Code4Lib are available. As a rule, I don't link to slides. However, I think this is the best idea since RSS. Think of the implications. Any site can easily install an API to...
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End Users
I've been listening to a talk Bill Moen gave at the TLA 2004 conference on my MP3 player. (TLA makes CDs of the conference with MP3 files of the talks available for a very reasonable sum.) In it he talks about our end users. Those are the folks walking...
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Learning Object Metadata (lom)
Some potentially useful tools from CanCore (Canadian Core Learning Object Metadata Application Profile). CanCore, with the support of Athabasca University and the eduSource project, has developed three open-source software components for the access and...
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