Archive for the ‘social’ Category

OpenSocial 0.9 draft being created

After a period filled with intense and insightful discussions by many, the votes have been tallied, and we now have a list of what will become the 0.9 revision of the OpenSocial specification.
You can see a list of what made it in at the OpenSocial wiki, and with additions like ‘Proxied Content‘ (being able to [...]

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GDD08 Russia | Open Social (Russian)

Want to know more about OpenSocial, how to write an OpenSocial application or use Shindig to support OpenSocial on your site, but your preferred language is Russian? Then this video is for you

The 2008 Moscow GDD in numbers:
400+ attendees
30Mbit/s peak Internet traffic, which survived massive downloads of Windows security update released that morning by Microsoft
34m² [...]

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OpenSocial Session @ GDD 2008 in London

The video of the session with Patrick Chanezon, Chris Chabot (me), Kevin Marks and some of our partners (Hyves, Netlog, Viadeo) @ the Google Developer Day 2008 in London is now up on Youtube.
If you just want to get to the Shindig bit, skip to the 36 min mark

The London GDD 2008 in [...]

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Setting up Shindig and Partuza on a Mac

With the joy of having a new Mac to configure came the oppertunity to also write the long overdue “Setting up Shindig and Partuza on Mac OS X”.
You can find the new guide here:
http://www.chabotc.com/guides/shindig_and_partuza_on_mac/
It requires you to have a mac OS X 10.5.x (leopard) instalation, and basic knowledge of how to use a terminal. If [...]

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Friendster Launches OpenSocial for 75 Million Users!

Friendster just deployed OpenSocial, as part of the Friendster Developer Program. OpenSocial applications can now be introduced to over 75 million Friendster users around the world.
This is particularly exciting news to me since, while Friendster is not the first social site that uses PHP Shiding for it’s OpenSocial support, it is the largest by a [...]

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