Google API Playground
Yesterday Google released their API Playground. This will be a great tool for anyone new to using Google’s APIs. It is essentially for teaching developers how to use Google’s JavaScript APIs and is...
View ArticleCloud Computing and Collaboration
As a follow on from the Future of Technology in Education (FOTE) conference, ULCC want to get a better understanding of the communities feeling towards both cloud computing and collaboration. With this...
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JISC Developer Happiness Days (dev8d)
On Monday the Good APIs project team headed down to the JISC Developer Happiness Days (dev8d) launch at Birkbeck, University of London. This 5 day event is JISC’s attempt at getting a lot of...
View ArticleUKOLN do well at dev8d!
Julian Cheal from UKOLN came fourth in the individual medley competition at the JISC’s Developer Happiness Days. Delegates were given five poker chips at the start of the week, which they could give...
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Good APIs report…coming along nicely
The first draft of the Good APIs report has now been submitted for discussion. Here’s is a Wordle taster of what’s in it:
View ArticleGood Practice for APIs
We are making the good practice section of the JISC Good APIs report available here on the blog for the development community to comment on. Please feel free to add any thoughts, comments and...
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Thank You from the Good APIs Project
The final version of the reports have now been submitted. They will be posted up on the blog sometime soon. Thank you so much to everyone who has contributed to the reports and commented on the best...
View ArticleGood APIs Reports in JISC Information Environment Repository
The Good APIs reports are now available from the JISC Information Environment Repository. Report 1: JISC Good APIs Management Report Report 2: API Good Practice
View ArticleIntroByte Briefing Documents
A number of IntroByte briefing documents based on the Good APIs project work have now been added to the UKOLN Cultural Heritage Web site: Briefing Documents on APIs (Permalink) An Introduction To APIs,...
View ArticleGoodbye
Now that the project completed and the reports published, this blog is closing down. During the blogs life we made fifteen posts making various announcements about the progress of the report. We...
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